The Thieves Legs Are Broken (On rompt les jambes aux larrons)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). The Thieves Legs Are Broken (On rompt les jambes aux larrons), 1886–1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 11 3/16 x 9 7/16 in. (28.4 x 24 cm) Sheet: 11 3/16 x 9 7/16 in. (28.4 x 24 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.313. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Gallery
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Artist
Title
The Thieves Legs Are Broken (On rompt les jambes aux larrons)
Date
1886–1894
Geography
Place made: France
Medium
Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper
Classification
Dimensions
Image: 11 3/16 x 9 7/16 in. (28.4 x 24 cm) Sheet: 11 3/16 x 9 7/16 in. (28.4 x 24 cm)
Signatures
Remnant of signature in top left (corner of sheet torn)
Credit Line
Purchased by public subscription
Accession Number
00.159.313
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