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Lot 195
  • 195

James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • James Jacques Joseph Tissot
  • Matinèe de Printemps; and Berthe (Wentworth 13 and 74)
  • first 504 by 279 mm 19 3/4 by 10 7/8 in
Two drypoints, the second with etching, 1875 and 1883 respectively.

Condition

The images are in good condition. Matinèe de Printemps - there is discoloration in the margins comprising mat stain, occasional fox marks and a few spots of surface soiling. Berthe - one inch at the top and bottom margin edge were previously folded back and have now been flattened and supported by a japan backing. The sheet edges are lightly soiled.
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Catalogue Note

On laid papers, with full margins.