Metal Ornament Taken from the Mosque of Es-Sakra

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). Metal Ornament Taken from the Mosque of Es-Sakra, 1886–1887 or 1889. Ink on paper mounted on board, sheet: 2 3/4 x 6 5/8 in. (7 x 16.8 cm) mat: 3 9/16 x 7 3/4 in. (9 x 19.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.355.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Gallery
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Artist
Title
Metal Ornament Taken from the Mosque of Es-Sakra
Date
1886–1887 or 1889
Medium
Ink on paper mounted on board
Classification
Dimensions
sheet: 2 3/4 x 6 5/8 in. (7 x 16.8 cm) mat: 3 9/16 x 7 3/4 in. (9 x 19.7 cm)
Inscriptions
Inscribed on verso in ink in artist's hand: "Resurrection - page 303" (preceding text crossed out) Predication - page 79."
Credit Line
Purchased by public subscription
Accession Number
00.159.355.2
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