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PRINTS FROM THE PERSONAL COLLECTION OF THE LATE CHRISTOPHER MENDEZ
JAMES JOSEPH TISSOT (1836-1902)
Les Émigrants
Details
JAMES JOSEPH TISSOT (1836-1902)
Les Émigrants
etching and drypoint
1880
on Van Gelder Zonen laid paper, with Coat of Arms and Crozier
signed in pencil and inscribed '92.p', with the artist's red stamp (Lugt 1545)
a very fine impression from the edition of approximately 100
printing very richly and velvety, with intense contrasts and with selectively wiped plate tone
with margins
with pale light- and mount staining
generally in good condition
Plate 343 x 159 mm.
Sheet 389 x 200 mm.
Les Émigrants
etching and drypoint
1880
on Van Gelder Zonen laid paper, with Coat of Arms and Crozier
signed in pencil and inscribed '92.p', with the artist's red stamp (Lugt 1545)
a very fine impression from the edition of approximately 100
printing very richly and velvety, with intense contrasts and with selectively wiped plate tone
with margins
with pale light- and mount staining
generally in good condition
Plate 343 x 159 mm.
Sheet 389 x 200 mm.
Provenance
Christopher Mendez (1943-2025), London; then by descent to present owners.
Literature
Tissot 40; Béraldi 36; Wentworth 45
Brought to you by
Stefano Franceschi
Specialist