James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). <em>In Old Cairo (Au vieux Caire)</em>, 1886–1887 or 1889. Pen and ink on paper mounted on board, Sheet: 3 9/16 x 5 3/16 in. (9 x 13.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.368.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 00.159.368.2_IMLS_PS3.jpg)

In Old Cairo (Au vieux Caire)

Artist:James Tissot

Medium: Pen and ink on paper mounted on board

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Dates:1886–1887 or 1889

Dimensions: Sheet: 3 9/16 x 5 3/16 in. (9 x 13.2 cm) Mount: 3 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (9.5 x 14 cm)

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Accession Number: 00.159.368.2

Image: 00.159.368.2_IMLS_PS3.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Drawing depicts an outdoor scene with benches and amphora. This is one of two drawings (00.159.368.1-.2) sketched on and later cut from one sheet of paper. The placement of this drawing was at the bottom of the sheet.

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