Frontispiece

1882

James Jacques Joseph Tissot

Artist, French, 1836 - 1902

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in brown on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Benedict

  • Dimensions

    plate: 35.5 x 45 cm (14 x 17 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 49.5 x 68.5 cm (19 1/2 x 26 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.45.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wentworth 1978, no. 57, State only

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1885

  • Beraldi 48.

1886

  • Tissot 1886, 63.

1978

  • Wentworth, Michael Justin. James Tissot: Catalogue Raisonne of His Prints. Minneapolis: The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1978.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: Invented, / Painted & / Etched / by / J.J.TISSOT, / 1881.(corresponds to execution date of ptg.) / 17, Grove End Rd. St. John's Wood, / LONDON

Watermarks

Original Turkey Mill Kent (Whatman?) (partial)

Wikidata ID

Q74067430

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