The Message of Pilate's Wife. Pilate

James Tissot

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Caption

James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). The Message of Pilate's Wife. Pilate, 1886–1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, a: 5 3/4 x 7 3/16 in. (14.6 x 18.3 cm) b: 3 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. (9.8 x 6.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.260a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

The Message of Pilate's Wife. Pilate

Date

1886–1894

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

a: 5 3/4 x 7 3/16 in. (14.6 x 18.3 cm) b: 3 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. (9.8 x 6.7 cm)

Signatures

Signed bottom right: "J.J. Tissot"

Credit Line

Purchased by public subscription

Accession Number

00.159.260a-b

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