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Was James Tissot catholic?

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Was James Tissot catholic?
Yes, the noted painter James Tissot was a devout Catholic. It’s believed that he developed his religious devotion because of his mother’s convictions and beliefs. His best known works typically display women in very fashionable clothing of the era. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
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Le banc de jardin (The Garden Bench)
By James Jacques Joseph Tissot
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Le banc de jardin (The Garden Bench) Mezzotint and engraving on cream chine collé laid down on ivory wove paper, 1883 Signed in the plate (see photo) Condition: Brilliant impression...
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1880s Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Mezzotint

Soirée d'été (Summer Evening)
By James Jacques Joseph Tissot
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Soirée d'été (Summer Evening) Etching & drypoint, 1881 Signed and dated in the plate lower left corner Edition: c. 100 in both states; plate canceled Tissot's lover, Irish divorcee ...
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1880s Impressionist Portrait Prints

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Etching

original etching
By James Jacques Joseph Tissot
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original etching. Executed by Tissot for the "Rene Mauperin" suite of etchings, published in Paris in 1884 by Charpentier in a limited edition of 550. This is a nice impressi...
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1880s Prints and Multiples

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Etching

original etching
By James Jacques Joseph Tissot
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original etching. Executed by Tissot for the "Rene Mauperin" suite of etchings, published in Paris in 1884 by Charpentier in a limited edition of 550. This is a nice impressi...
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1880s Prints and Multiples

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Etching

L'enfant prodigue: en pays etranger (The Prodigal Son: In Foreign Climes)
By James Jacques Joseph Tissot
Located in Fairlawn, OH
L'enfant prodigue: en pays etranger (The Prodigal Son: In Foreign Climes) Etching, 1881 Unsigned (as usual for this state) From: L'enfant prodigue, (The Prodigal Son, five plates) Ed...
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1880s Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Etching

original etching
By James Jacques Joseph Tissot
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original etching. Executed by Tissot for the "Rene Mauperin" suite of etchings, published in Paris in 1884 by Charpentier in a limited editio...
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1880s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Etching

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