An Old Cistern
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). An Old Cistern, 1886–1887 or 1889. Ink and graphite on paperboard, Image: 9 3/8 x 6 3/16 in. (23.8 x 15.7 cm) Sheet: 11 x 8 13/16 in. (27.9 x 22.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.460. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Gallery
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Artist
Title
An Old Cistern
Date
1886–1887 or 1889
Medium
Ink and graphite on paperboard
Classification
Dimensions
Image: 9 3/8 x 6 3/16 in. (23.8 x 15.7 cm) Sheet: 11 x 8 13/16 in. (27.9 x 22.4 cm)
Signatures
Signed bottom right: "J. J. Tissot"
Inscriptions
Inscribed top center above image in graphite: "une vieille citerne p. 238 F 30"
Credit Line
Purchased by public subscription
Accession Number
00.159.460
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