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James Tissot

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

The Lovers

1872

Woman with red hair in a white ruffled dress and yellow ribbons reclines on a sofa, with a seaside view through a window.

Seaside (July: Specimen of a Portrait)

1878

Woman in a black hat seated at a table beside a silver tea service, with a harbor view through the window behind her.

Tea

1872

Women and children relax on a sunlit lawn in a garden with flowerbeds, a parasol, and a brick wall behind them.

In Full Sunlight (En plein soleil)

ca. 1881

Woman with a yellow parasol stands on a lawn by a pond, with red flowers and a brick house in the garden.

Spring Morning

ca. 1875

Painting of a circus scene with acrobats on ropes, a clown, and elegantly dressed spectators in the foreground.

Women of Paris: The Circus Lover

1885

Painting of a woman in tan and red fashion descending a gangway at a busy dock, with passengers and sailors around her.

Embarkation at Calais

1883

Woman in yellow bonnet and shawl tending dense chrysanthemums in white, yellow, orange and pink, by James Tissot.

Chrysanthemums

1874

Painting of well-dressed men in top hats and suits relaxing on a columned terrace with a checkered floor and a dog.

The Circle of the Rue Royale

1868

Seated young woman in red pompom jacket and black skirt before floral wallpaper and a gilded mirror.

Portrait of Miss L. L.

1864

Family portrait in an autumn garden: a woman holding a toddler, a seated man with a riding crop, a boy on a chair, and a blac

Portrait du marquis et de la marquise de Miramon et de leurs enfants

1865

Full-length portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat and striped trousers beside a blue velvet chair and lace curtains.

Baron Aimé de la Seillière

1866

Interior scene with a girl crawling on a rug while children peek from behind furniture and a woman reads by a window.

Hide and Seek

c. 1877

Painting of a medieval town square where a kneeling ragged youth is approached by a cloaked man while townspeople watch from

Le retour de l'enfant prodigue

1862

Painting of a crowded Venetian-style waterfront with figures on a wooden pier, a dark ship at right, and palazzo buildings be

Le départ de l'enfant prodigue

1863

Dim interior painting of a seated man in a hat and a seated woman in a long dress beside a lit doorway.

Renée Mauperin et son père en Egypte

1864

Full-length portrait of a woman in a pink ruffled gown beside a fireplace, red drapery, and a marble bust.

Portrait of the Marquise de Miramon, née, Thérèse Feuillant

1866

Interior scene of a girl on a rug, children peeking from behind furniture, and a woman reading by a window.

Hide and Seek

1877

Two young women in a rowboat on a river, with a grey heron flying low over the water and autumn trees behind.

On the Thames, A Heron

1866

Woman in dark ruffled dress and hat walks past autumn chestnut leaves, with fallen leaves on the path and deer in the distanc

October

1877

Bearded man in dark coat holding a young girl in white dress reaching toward fruit tree in a garden.

The Widower

1876

Four figures in 19th-century dress picnic by a river under trees, raising wine glasses, with a small dog nearby.

Partie Carrée

1870

Self-portrait of a man with a mustache resting his hand on his head, painted in brown and red tones.

Autoportrait, par James Tissot

1865

Three riders in yellow robes on camels lead a caravan through sunlit, arid mountains along a rocky path.

Journey of the Magi

1894

Painting of a woman in a pink gown with a feather fan moving through a crowded, chandelier-lit salon.

L'Ambitieuse (Political Woman)

1885

Woman in striped dress holding a flag under a garden pergola, with two figures sorting flags on the path below.

Still on Top

1873

Painting of a woman in a white dress with two girls and a dog on a sofa before tall windows overlooking a lawn.

Portrait of Mrs Catherine Smith Gill and Two of her Children

1877

Painted gallery interior with classical marble statues, red marble column, checkered floor and an arched window.

A View of a Room of Greek, Roman and Etruscan Antiquities (Salle no. 9) in the Louvre

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

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