Research Catalog

Miscellaneous prints of women

Title
Miscellaneous prints of women [graphic] / J.J. Tissot.
Author
Tissot, James, 1836-1902.
Publication
ca. 1861-1881.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
  • Lemoyne, Camile-André, 1822-1907.
  • Colet, Louise, 1810-1876.
  • S.P. Avery Collection.
Description
8 prints : drypoint; 31.5 x 39.4 cm. or smaller.
Summary
Miscellaneous drypoints of women, who are shown wearing hats, with books and with maps. One is a portrait of a woman named Louise, tentatively identified as the poetess Louise Colet, which includes a poem in the plate signed André Le Moyne. 3 prints represent different versions of an allegorical frontispiece with female nudes.
Subject
  • Books in art
  • Hats in art
  • Maps in art
  • Nudes
  • Sleep in art
Genre/Form
  • Allegories.
  • Frontispieces.
  • Portraits.
  • Drypoints – French – 19th century.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Several prints are dated in the plate.
  • Identification of portrait of Louise made in D.S. Brooke et al, James Jacques Joseph Tissot 1836-1902. A Retrospective Exhibition. Providence and Toronto, 1968.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • S.P. Avery Collection.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 12.
Provenance (note)
  • Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection, 1900. B25. Gift of Samuel Isham, 1915.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Contents
B2. Le Chapeau Rubens -- B4. Premier frontispice, au monogramme -- B5. Assise sur globe, second frontispice -- B5. Assise sur globe, second frontispice -- B6. Troisième frontispice: Ten Etchings by J.J. Tissot -- B10. Dormeuse -- B25. Histoire ennuyeuse -- B47. Soirée d'été -- B75. Louise.
Call Number
MEZAC
OCLC
NYPG98-F290
Author
Tissot, James, 1836-1902.
Title
Miscellaneous prints of women [graphic] / J.J. Tissot.
Imprint
ca. 1861-1881.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Cite As:
S.P. Avery Collection.
Indexes
Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 12.
Linking Entry
Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Provenance
Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection, 1900. B25. Gift of Samuel Isham, 1915.
Added Author
Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
Lemoyne, Camile-André, 1822-1907.
Colet, Louise, 1810-1876.
S.P. Avery Collection.
Research Call Number
MEZAC
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