James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey–Buillon, France). <em>Antique Cornice in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem (Corniche antique encastrée dans la façade de l'église du Saint-Sépulcre à Jérusalem)</em>, 1886–1887 or 1889. Ink on paper mounted on board, Sheet: 3 7/16 x 8 7/16 in. (8.7 x 21.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.357.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 00.159.357.2_IMLS_PS3.jpg)

Antique Cornice in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem (Corniche antique encastrée dans la façade de l'église du Saint-Sépulcre à Jérusalem)

Artist:James Tissot

Medium: Ink on paper mounted on board

Dates:1886–1887 or 1889

Dimensions: Sheet: 3 7/16 x 8 7/16 in. (8.7 x 21.4 cm) Mount: 3 13/16 x 8 13/16 in. (9.7 x 22.4 cm)

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Accession Number: 00.159.357.2

Image: 00.159.357.2_IMLS_PS3.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
This is one of three drawings (00.159.357.1-.3) sketched on and later cut from one sheet of paper. The drawings were sketched in three registers and the placement of this drawing was the second (center) register.

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