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James Tissot

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Painting of a soldier seated between two women with parasols in a rowboat, with large ships in a harbor behind them.

How Happy I Could Be with Either

1877

Full-length portrait of a woman in a white dress with yellow bows, holding a parasol in a doorway.

Portrait of Miss Lloyd

1876

Woman in white dress bends over a basket holding an infant among tall reeds in shallow water under a pink sun.

Moses Laid Amid the Flags

1896

Watercolor of a bearded man in fur clothing holding hands with a boy walking a dirt path past gnarled trees.

Cain leads Abel to death

1896

Watercolor of a woman reaching toward a basket with an infant in river reeds, with two floating figures above.

Pharaoh's Daughter Has Moses Brought to Her

1896

Watercolor of two nude figures in animal skins leaving a rocky slope while three winged angels with swords point them away.

Adam and Eve Driven From Paradise

1896

Watercolor of women gathered in reeds around a basket holding an infant, by James Tissot, 1896.

Pharaoh's Daughter Receives the Mother of Moses

1896

Watercolor of a bearded man gesturing beside a reclining woman in gold jewelry inside a desert tent.

Abram's Counsel to Sarai

1896

Watercolor of a distressed young woman in a blue veil on a tiled courtyard step, with a man watching from a doorway.

Desolation of Tamar

1896

Watercolor of a seated Egyptian ruler on a lion throne, with a crowd of men raising their hands before ornate red columns.

Joseph Dwelleth in Egypt

1896

Watercolor of a young woman in gold jewelry raising a tambourine before a brick archway with palm trees.

Jephthah's Daughter

1896

Watercolor of a camel caravan with veiled women and a man on a donkey on a desert road, by James Tissot.

Rebecca Meets Isaac by the Way

1896

Four men in white robes carry a gold ark along a shore as a massive wave rises behind them.

The Ark Passes Over the Jordan

1896

Three bearded men in fringed garments and sandals stand on rocky ground before hills and cedar trees in a watercolor.

Shem, Ham and Japheth

1896

Watercolor of a long camel caravan with robed riders winding through pale desert mountains under bright light.

The Caravan of Abram

1903

Painting of a woman resting in a wicker chair by a garden pond while an older woman reads beside a tea table.

A Convalescent

Two women in Victorian dress view Japanese objects, a lacquered model and kimono fabric, in a plant-filled room.

Young Women Looking at Japanese Articles

1869

Painting of a woman in a grey gown beside a chambermaid in a yellow headscarf holding up a dress in a dim interior.

Lady and Chambermaid

1870

Painting of a couple and a boy on stone steps between columns, with a white church tower with a clock in view.

London Visitors

1874

Woman in gold dress and black hat seated in a gallery beside a carved pedestal and urn, with a man behind her.

En el Louvre (L’Esthetique)

1883

Elegant 1875 salon scene: a woman in white violin-playing before a seated audience, with a pianist and chandelier.

Hush!

1875

Oil painting of a woman in a black dress and striped shawl beside a carved wooden confessional in a church interior.

In Church

1865

Figures on a ship deck among masts and rigging, a woman in a checked dress seated in a wicker chair beside men in dark coats.

The Last Evening

1873

Painting of a crowded Venetian-style waterfront with figures on a wooden pier, gondolas, a ship and palazzo buildings.

Le départ de l'enfant prodigue

1863

Oil painting of a young woman reclining in a boat with a pug dog, reeds and flowers beside her on a river.

Young Lady in a Boat

1870

Two women in 19th-century dress admire Japanese objects in an ornate interior with a folding screen and cabinet.

Young Ladies Admiring Japanese Objects

1869

Crowded medieval town square with a kneeling half-naked youth, a black dog, an elderly man in a cloak, and onlookers on a woo

Le retour de l'enfant prodigue

1862

Study of Kathleen Newton

1880

Painting of a seated man in a red coat with a woman in white leaning over him, a second woman pouring tea by a bay window.

Bad News

1872

Reclining woman in white gown and fur wrap beside white hydrangeas in a blue pot, with mirror reflection at right.

Clotilde Briatte, Comtesse Pillet-Will

1882

Woman reclining on a chaise longue in a room with windows overlooking a harbor of masted ships under a stormy sky.

A Passing Storm

1876

Sepia grisaille portrait of a seated woman in velvet gown, lace ruff and tiara, resting her hand on a couch.

Portrait de Mme de Senonnes - Copie en grisaille d'après Ingres

1899