The Foolish Virgins (Les vierges folles)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). The Foolish Virgins (Les vierges folles), 1886–1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 7 1/8 x 10 3/8 in. (18.1 x 26.4 cm) Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 3/8 in. (18.1 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.180. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Gallery
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Artist
Title
The Foolish Virgins (Les vierges folles)
Date
1886–1894
Geography
Place made: France
Medium
Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper
Classification
Dimensions
Image: 7 1/8 x 10 3/8 in. (18.1 x 26.4 cm) Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 3/8 in. (18.1 x 26.4 cm)
Signatures
Signed lower left: "J.J. Tissot"
Credit Line
Purchased by public subscription
Accession Number
00.159.180
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