James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). <em>The Testing of the Suitors of the Holy Virgin (L'épreuve des prétendants au mariage de la sainte Vierge)</em>, 1886–1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 7 1/2 x 9 1/16 in. (19.1 x 23 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.14 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 00.159.14_PS1.jpg)

The Testing of the Suitors of the Holy Virgin (L'épreuve des prétendants au mariage de la sainte Vierge)

Artist:James Tissot

Medium: Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper

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Dates:1886–1894

Dimensions: Image: 7 1/2 x 9 1/16 in. (19.1 x 23 cm) Sheet: 7 1/2 x 9 1/16 in. (19.1 x 23 cm) Frame: 15 x 20 x 1 1/2 in. (38.1 x 50.8 x 3.8 cm)

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Accession Number: 00.159.14

Image: 00.159.14_PS1.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum