ID 818753
Lot 120 | JAMES (JACQUES) JOSEPH TISSOT (FRENCH, 1836-1902)
Estimate value
$ 500 000 – 800 000
Kathleen Newton at the Piano
signed 'J. J. Tissot' (lower right)
oil on canvas
43 7/8 x 30 3/4 in. (111.2 x 78.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1880-1881
Provenance
(Possibly) with Bulla Frères & Jouy, acquired directly from the artist, 1886, as Le piano.
Private collection, France, acquired in le Havre circa 1946.
Their sale; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 12 December 1984, lot 42, as La leçon de piano.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 22 February 1989, lot 179.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 24 October 1996, lot 190.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Literature
M. Wentworth, James Tissot: Catalogue Raisonné of His Prints, Minneapolis, 1978, pl. 65, 65a (as a related print and watercolor).
'Tissot Ladies,' Antiques Trade Gazette, 19 January 1985, p. 36.
K. Matyjaszkiewicz, James Tissot 1836-1902, Paris, 1985, p. 225.
Exhibited
San Francisco, Legion of Honor, James Tissot: Fashion and Faith, 12 October 2019-9 February 2020, pp. 281, 297, no. 98.
| Artist: | James Tissot (1836 - 1902) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | James Tissot (1836 - 1902) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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