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James Tissot

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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

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 stylish visitors on classical stone steps between columns, with a white church tower in the background.

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

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

Children play in an autumn park; a boy in a paper hat stands on a chair with a sword beside a tiger skin rug.

Le Petit Nemrod, par James Tissot

1882

Woman with clasped hands stands at an open door as a man in a dark suit watches from behind, with a garden beyond.

Two Figures at a Door (The Proposal?)

1872

Painting of a woman and a man in a top hat in a Louvre gallery lined with classical sculptures and an arched window.

Visiteurs étrangers au Louvre

1880

Etching of people dining in a riverside pavilion, with a standing elderly man, a dog, and young men on a landing.

The Prodigal Son: The Fatted Calf (The prodigal son: the fatted calf)

1881

Etching of a bearded man in a hat carrying a young child in a white dress through a garden with broad-leaved plants.

The Widower

1877

Etching of a woman in a white bonnet by a window with ship masts, a gloved hand resting on maps spread on a table.

Histoire Ennuyeuse

1878

Etching of a young woman in a fur bonnet and fur stole before snowy evergreen trees, with a Keats quotation below.

A Walk in the Snow

1880