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Tissot, James

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Artist's biography.
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WebMuseum: Tissot, James  French painter and graphic artist. Early in his career he painted historical costume pieces, but in about 1864 he turned with great success to scenes of contemporary life, usually involving fashionable women. Following his alleged involvement in the turbulent events...
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/tissot/

Collection of artist's works with a biography and historical comments.
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Jacques Joseph Tissot (a.k.a. James Tissot Olga's Gallery  Olga's Gallery Jacques Joseph Tissot (a.k.a. James Tissot 1836 -1902) Biography Marguerite in Church. c. 1861. Oil on canvas. 50.2 x 75.5 cm. National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland. More. Two Sisters. 1863. Oil on canvas. 210 x 136 cm....
http://www.abcgallery.com/T/tissot/tissot.html

Article about the artist by Hall Groat II.
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Who is James Tissot  The son of a successful merchant and a shop assistant, Jacques Joseph Tissot was born in 1836 in Nantes, France. After an early interest in architecture, he decided to become a painter and moved to Paris in 1856 or 1857,...
http://www.passion4art.com/articles/jamestissot.htm

Links to works of the artist in art museum sites and image archives worldwide.
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James Tissot Online  Report errors and broken links here Moreoptions James Tissot [French Painter, 1836-1902 149;Alsoknownas:James Jacques Joseph TissotJean-Jacques Tissot•Browse all:French artists James Tissot in Commercial Galleries and Auction HousesNEW! Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries: James Tissot at the Detroit Institute...
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/tissot_james.html

Collection of artist's paintings, book illustrations and drawings.
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James Tissot, 1836-1902: An Overview  James Tissot, 1836-1902: An Overview Biography Works Paintings Drawings Bibliography Wentworth, Michael. James Tissot. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1984. Wentworth, Michael. James Tissot: Catalogue Raisonne of his Prints. London: 1978. Last modified 30 July 2001...
http://www.victorianweb.org/painting/tissot/index.html

Teacher packet by Brian Boucher designed to help teachers and their students learn about the exhibition "James Tissot: Victorian Life/Modern Love". Information about the artist and his works.
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AFA American Federation of Arts  Renowned for his brightly colored, highly detailed portrayals of society figures, French-born James Tissot (18361902) is considered the preeminent chronicler of the social mores of the Victorian era. Working in Paris and London, Tissot painted the fashionable set but imbued...
http://www.afaweb.org/exhibitions/details/Tissot.php