2007.51.2: The Departure
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2007.51.2
- People
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James Tissot, French (Nantes, France 1836 - 1902
Buillon Abbey, near Besançon)
- Title
- The Departure
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: The Parable of the Prodigal Son (1 of 4)
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1881
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/316338
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Etching
- Dimensions
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plate: 31 x 37.4 cm (12 3/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
sheet: 50.5 x 61.8 cm (19 7/8 x 24 5/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: l.r. J.J. Tissot 1881
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caption: l.c., etched text: l.l.:
V.11 And he said. A certain man had two sons:
V.12 And the younger of the said to his
l.c.:
No. I
THE DEPARTURE
l.r.:
father, Father, give me the portion of
goods that falleth to me. And he divided
unto them his living. -
watermark: m.l. (Van Gelder paper): [VAN] GELDER
shield with a fleur-de-lis and VGZ monogram
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- ii
- Standard Reference Number
- Tissot 63
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of William S. Lieberman
- Accession Year
- 2007
- Object Number
- 2007.51.2
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- 32Q: 2700 Impressionism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/28/2024 - 03/03/2025
Verification Level
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