Women of Cairo

James Tissot

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). Women of Cairo, 1886–1887 or 1889. Pen and ink on paper, Sheet: 8 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (22.5 x 14.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.390. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

European Art

Title

Women of Cairo

Date

1886–1887 or 1889

Geography

Place made: Africa

Medium

Pen and ink on paper

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

Sheet: 8 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (22.5 x 14.9 cm)

Signatures

Signed lower right, monogram: "JTJ"

Credit Line

Purchased by public subscription

Accession Number

00.159.390

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