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James Tissot

The Dance of Death

Maker

James Tissot (French, 1836-1902)

Title

The Dance of Death
Voie des fleurs, voie des pleurs

Year

1860

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

oil paint

Supports

Geography

Place Made: France

Dimensions

37.2 x 122.4 cm (14 5/8 x 48 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed and dated LL:JacoBus Tissot.Pinxit.1860

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Jesse Metcalf Fund, Georgianna Sayles Aldrich Fund, Mary B. Jackson Fund and Edgar J. Lownes Fund

Object Number

54.172

Type

Publications

Exhibition History

Intermission
Dec 16, 2016 – Jul 02, 2017
From the Reserve I
Paintings of Quality from the Museum's Collection
Apr 09, 1994 – Aug 03, 1994
European Painting and Sculpture, circa 1770-1937
Oct 18, 1991 – Jan 26, 1992

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

James Tissot (French, 1836-1902)
The Dance of Death; Voie des fleurs, voie des pleurs, 1860
Oil on canvas
37.2 x 122.4 cm (14 5/8 x 48 3/16 inches)
Jesse Metcalf Fund, Georgianna Sayles Aldrich Fund, Mary B. Jackson Fund and Edgar J. Lownes Fund 54.172

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