Joseph of Arimathaea Seeks Pilate to Beg Permission to Remove the Body of Jesus (Joseph d'Arimathie va trouver Pilate pour lui demander la permission d'enlever le corps de Jésus)

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). Joseph of Arimathaea Seeks Pilate to Beg Permission to Remove the Body of Jesus (Joseph d'Arimathie va trouver Pilate pour lui demander la permission d'enlever le corps de Jésus), 1886–1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 8 15/16 x 12 1/8 in. (22.7 x 30.8 cm) Sheet: 8 15/16 x 12 1/8 in. (22.7 x 30.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.318. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Artist
Title
Joseph of Arimathaea Seeks Pilate to Beg Permission to Remove the Body of Jesus (Joseph d'Arimathie va trouver Pilate pour lui demander la permission d'enlever le corps de Jésus)
Date
1886–1894
Geography
Place made: France
Medium
Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper
Classification
Dimensions
Image: 8 15/16 x 12 1/8 in. (22.7 x 30.8 cm) Sheet: 8 15/16 x 12 1/8 in. (22.7 x 30.8 cm)
Signatures
Signed bottom right: "J.J. Tissot"
Credit Line
Purchased by public subscription
Accession Number
00.159.318
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