Phoenician Capital

James Tissot

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). Phoenician Capital, 1886–1887 or 1889. Pen and ink, Sheet: 3 7/8 x 5 5/8 in. (9.8 x 14.3 cm) Mount: 4 x 5 15/16 in. (10.2 x 15.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.438.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Phoenician Capital

Date

1886–1887 or 1889

Medium

Pen and ink

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

Sheet: 3 7/8 x 5 5/8 in. (9.8 x 14.3 cm) Mount: 4 x 5 15/16 in. (10.2 x 15.1 cm)

Signatures

Signed lower left, monogram: "JTJ"

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso on mount: "Chapiteaux phenicien predication page 83"

Credit Line

Purchased by public subscription

Accession Number

00.159.438.2

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