The Woman with an Infirmity of Eighteen Years (La femme malade depuis dix-huit ans)

James Tissot

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). The Woman with an Infirmity of Eighteen Years (La femme malade depuis dix-huit ans), 1886–1896. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (24.1 x 18.1 cm) Sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (24.1 x 18.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.144. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

The Woman with an Infirmity of Eighteen Years (La femme malade depuis dix-huit ans)

Date

1886–1896

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

Image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (24.1 x 18.1 cm) Sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (24.1 x 18.1 cm)

Signatures

Signed top right: "J.J. Tissot"

Credit Line

Purchased by public subscription

Accession Number

00.159.144

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