James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). <em>Capital from the Mosque of El-Aksa (Chapiteau de la mosquée d'El Aksa)</em>, 1886–1887 or 1889. Pen and ink on paper mounted on board, Sheet: 3 1/2 x 3 5/16 in. (8.9 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.359.4 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 00.159.359.4_IMLS_PS3.jpg)

Capital from the Mosque of El-Aksa (Chapiteau de la mosquée d'El Aksa)

Artist:James Tissot

Medium: Pen and ink on paper mounted on board

Dates:1886–1887 or 1889

Dimensions: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 3 5/16 in. (8.9 x 8.4 cm) Mount: 3 13/16 x 3 11/16 in. (9.7 x 9.4 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 00.159.359.4

Image: 00.159.359.4_IMLS_PS3.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
This is one of five drawings (00.159.359.1-.5) sketched on and later cut from one sheet of paper. The placement of this drawing was at the center right of the sheet.

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