Jesus Falls Beneath the Cross (Jésus tombe sous la Croix)

James Tissot

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Caption

James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). Jesus Falls Beneath the Cross (Jésus tombe sous la Croix), 1886–1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 8 1/4 x 12 5/16 in. (21 x 31.3 cm) Sheet: 8 1/4 x 12 5/16 in. (21 x 31.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.279. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Jesus Falls Beneath the Cross (Jésus tombe sous la Croix)

Date

1886–1894

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

Image: 8 1/4 x 12 5/16 in. (21 x 31.3 cm) Sheet: 8 1/4 x 12 5/16 in. (21 x 31.3 cm)

Signatures

Signed bottom left: "J.J. Tissot"

Credit Line

Purchased by public subscription

Accession Number

00.159.279

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