Metal Ornament Taken from the Mosque of Es-Sakra

James Tissot

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). Metal Ornament Taken from the Mosque of Es-Sakra, 1886–1887 or 1889. Ink on paper mounted on board, sheet: 2 9/16 x 10 3/4 in. (6.5 x 27.3 cm) mat: 3 1/4 x 11 3/8 in. (8.3 x 28.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.355.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Metal Ornament Taken from the Mosque of Es-Sakra

Date

1886–1887 or 1889

Medium

Ink on paper mounted on board

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

sheet: 2 9/16 x 10 3/4 in. (6.5 x 27.3 cm) mat: 3 1/4 x 11 3/8 in. (8.3 x 28.9 cm)

Signatures

Signed in ink lower right: "JTJ"

Inscriptions

Inscribed on verso in ink in artist's hand: "Resurrection - page 252"

Credit Line

Purchased by public subscription

Accession Number

00.159.355.1

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