The Primacy of Saint Peter (La primauté de Saint-Pierre)

James Tissot

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). The Primacy of Saint Peter (La primauté de Saint-Pierre), 1886–1896. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 6 3/4 x 10 3/16 in. (17.1 x 25.9 cm) Sheet: 6 3/4 x 10 3/16 in. (17.1 x 25.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.148. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

The Primacy of Saint Peter (La primauté de Saint-Pierre)

Date

1886–1896

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

Image: 6 3/4 x 10 3/16 in. (17.1 x 25.9 cm) Sheet: 6 3/4 x 10 3/16 in. (17.1 x 25.9 cm)

Signatures

Signed bottom right on rock: "J.J. Tissot"

Credit Line

Purchased by public subscription

Accession Number

00.159.148

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