The Chasm in the Rock in the Cave Beneath Calvary (La fente du rocher dans la grotte sous le calvaire)

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). The Chasm in the Rock in the Cave Beneath Calvary (La fente du rocher dans la grotte sous le calvaire), 1886–1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 9 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. (25.1 x 16.5 cm) Sheet: 9 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. (25.1 x 16.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.308. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Gallery
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Artist
Title
The Chasm in the Rock in the Cave Beneath Calvary (La fente du rocher dans la grotte sous le calvaire)
Date
1886–1894
Geography
Place made: France
Medium
Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper
Classification
Dimensions
Image: 9 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. (25.1 x 16.5 cm) Sheet: 9 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. (25.1 x 16.5 cm)
Signatures
Signed bottom right: "J.J. Tissot"
Credit Line
Purchased by public subscription
Accession Number
00.159.308
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