The Childhood of Saint John the Baptist (L'enfance de saint Jean-Baptiste)

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). The Childhood of Saint John the Baptist (L'enfance de saint Jean-Baptiste), 1886–1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 9 1/2 x 6 1/16 in. (24.1 x 15.4 cm) Sheet: 9 1/2 x 6 1/16 in. (24.1 x 15.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.34. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Gallery
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Artist
Title
The Childhood of Saint John the Baptist (L'enfance de saint Jean-Baptiste)
Date
1886–1894
Geography
Place made: France
Medium
Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper
Classification
Dimensions
Image: 9 1/2 x 6 1/16 in. (24.1 x 15.4 cm) Sheet: 9 1/2 x 6 1/16 in. (24.1 x 15.4 cm)
Signatures
Signed bottom left: "J.J. Tissot"
Credit Line
Purchased by public subscription
Accession Number
00.159.34
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