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James Tissot, “What Our Lord Saw from the Cross” (1886-1894), opaque watercolor over graphite on gray-green wove paper, 9 3/4 x 9 1/16 in. (Brooklyn Museum, purchased by public subscription ...
Grief-stricken and bereft after she died, Tissot promptly returned to Paris. Dubbed "La Mysterieuse" because tantalizingly little was known about her, Newton is the subject of 10 paintings here. One ...
James Tissot. Summer Evening, 1881. Etching and drypoint on laid paper, Image: 22.9 × 39.6 cm. Art Gallery of Ontario. Gift of Allan and Sondra Gotlieb, 1994.
French artist Jacques Joseph “James” Tissot (1836-1902) was known for his paintings of European high society during the latter part of the 19th century. However, in 1885, he experienced a ...
James Tissot: Fashion and Faith, which opens this week at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, attempts to reconcile the French artist’s mystical and material works, presenting new scholarship ...
James Jacques Joseph Tissot was a French artist known for his paintings depicting contemporary European high society, women's fashion, and biblical events. View James Jacques Joseph Tissot’s 2,427 ...
Works like Tissot's The Convalescent (1872), pictured here, reflect a sense of unease over a modernizing society that was sweeping women up in its fray. Art Gallery of Ontario. Gift of R.B.F. Barr ...
James Tissot: Painting the Victorian Woman, The Hepworth, Wakefield, UK – review. Subtly ambivalent about social convention, this under-rated painter’s work was ahead of its time.
Jacques Joseph Tissot, born in Nantes and a student of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, is a major artist of the second half of the 19th century. He was a fascinating, ambiguous figure whose career ...
Despite being a successful international art-star in his day, and his friendships with Monet, Manet and Degas, he is nowhere near as well-known as his contemporaries are today. "James Tissot: Fashion ...