The Lovers
| Title | The Lovers |
|---|---|
| Artist | James Tissot (French, 1836–1902) |
| Date | 1872 19th century |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | France, 19th century France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Lovers, 1872. James Tissot (French, 1836–1902). Oil on canvas; unframed: 101 x 61.5 cm (39 3/4 x 24 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Partial gift from Ralph and Terry Kovel and Family, and partial purchase from the John L. Severance Fund, 2022.140 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“The Lovers” is a work by James Tissot (French, 1836–1902), dated 1872. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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