The Tombs in the Valley of Hinnom

James Tissot

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). The Tombs in the Valley of Hinnom, 1886–1887 or 1889. Ink and graphite on paperboard, Image: 5 1/2 x 9 7/16 in. (14 x 24 cm) Sheet: 8 13/16 x 11 1/8 in. (22.4 x 28.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.462. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

The Tombs in the Valley of Hinnom

Date

1886–1887 or 1889

Medium

Ink and graphite on paperboard

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

Image: 5 1/2 x 9 7/16 in. (14 x 24 cm) Sheet: 8 13/16 x 11 1/8 in. (22.4 x 28.3 cm)

Signatures

Signed bottom right: "J. J. Tissot"

Inscriptions

Inscribed below image in graphite: "les tombeaux dela vallée de Hinnon"; bottom left in graphite (partially erased): "Resurrection p-267"

Credit Line

Purchased by public subscription

Accession Number

00.159.462

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