James Tissot Works Online
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Original works by James Tissot available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK 2 works online
James Tissot at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Mavourneen, 1877
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia Inner Voices (Christ Consoling the Wanderers), 1885
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles Young Woman in a Rocking Chair, 1873
Louvre Museum Database, Paris 2 paintings
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
James Tissot at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History  Tea, 1872
Musée d'Orsay, Paris Commentary on Portrait of Miss L. L.
Musée d'Orsay, Paris Commentary on The Marquis and Marchioness of Miramon and their children
Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris 10 works by James Tissot online
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  (Zoomify viewer requires Java in order to view images)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Paintings collection online
James Tissot at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Hide and Seek, ca.1877
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  9 works
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff Bad News (The Parting)
Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario Croquet
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto The Shop Girl
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto The Hammock, etching and drypoint, 1880
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto The Convalescent
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Brooklyn Museum, New York City The Thames, 1876
Bury St. Edmunds Art Gallery, England Sydney Milner-Gibson, 1872
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio (You may need to click "I accept these terms") Young Women Looking At Japanese Articles
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Dunedin Public Art Gallery, New Zealand Select the artist from the drop-down list
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington - Provenance Research Project Foreign Visitors at the Louvre, ca.1883
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
MacKenzie Art Gallery, Saskatchewan
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  6 works online
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, Québec October, 1877
Museum of London, UK Portrait of Frederick Leighton, 1872
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia An interesting story
National Museums Liverpool, UK Portrait of Mrs Catherine Smith Gill
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) Portrait of Eugene Coppens de Fontenay
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College, California
Seattle Art Museum
Sheffield Galleries & Museums, UK The Convalescent, 1876
Southampton City Art Gallery, England
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Telfair Museums, Savannah, Georgia (Click on the artwork title, not the thumbnail, to enlarge the image)
The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas
The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK Study for portrait of La Viscomtesse de Montmorand
The Hepworth Wakefield, England On the Thames, 1876
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland
Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio (Click the "European 1000-1900" category, then see the work in the second row of thumbnails)
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums Mrs Chapple Gill and her Daughters, 1877
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch) 
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French) 
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
James Tissot in the Art Renewal Center
James Tissot in the Artchive  Hide and Seek
James Tissot at CGFA 
James Tissot at The Athenaeum  119 works online by Tissot
James Tissot in the WebMuseum 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
ArtMagick
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Brian Yoder's Art Gallery and Critic's Corner
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Olga's Gallery
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Orientalist Art of the Nineteenth Century The Journey of the Magi, 1894
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
The Victorian Web
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on James Tissot  Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt) 
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Arcadian Galleries Biography of the artist
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
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 James Tissot: Victorian Life/Modern Love
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 Seductive Surfaces: The Art of Tissot
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