Nathaniel Under the Fig Tree (Nathanaël sous le figuier)

James Tissot

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). Nathaniel Under the Fig Tree (Nathanaël sous le figuier), 1886–1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 6 5/16 x 10 7/16 in. (16 x 26.5 cm) Sheet: 6 5/16 x 10 7/16 in. (16 x 26.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.59. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Nathaniel Under the Fig Tree (Nathanaël sous le figuier)

Date

1886–1894

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

Image: 6 5/16 x 10 7/16 in. (16 x 26.5 cm) Sheet: 6 5/16 x 10 7/16 in. (16 x 26.5 cm)

Signatures

Signed top left: "J.J. Tissot"

Credit Line

Purchased by public subscription

Accession Number

00.159.59

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