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Mezzotint Le Matin by James Tissot

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In 1884, James Tissot created a series of etchings to illustrate the story Renee Mauperin. These etchings include great detail and rich dark tones.

1886 Original Mezzoting by James Tissot
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Le Matin Original Mezzotint
by James Tissot

Original mezzotint etching in brown/black ink; chine collé on think wove paper by James Jacques Tissot. Titled Le Matin (In the Morning), the image is of a maid bringing in the morning meal on a tray. As can be seen from the photo below, the work is signed and dated in the plate by the artist. Printed in 1886, this is from the second state (of 2) with a printed title. Worthy of a museum collection. 
 

 

Reference,  Wenthworth, James Tissot: Catalogue Raisonne of His Prints, 82, p. 326.

- Artist:  James Jacques Tissot

- Title:  Le Matin

- Date:  1886

- Edition Size:  650 (all states; approx. 200 with title)
- Image Size:  19-1/4 inches H x 10-1/4 W inches (48.9 cm x 26.0
cm)
 

- Sheet Size:  28-1/4 inches H x 21-1/2 W inches (71.8 cm x 54.6 cm)

- Framed size:  36 inches H x 27 inches W (91.4 cm x 68.6 cm).


Framed in a classic gold French frame and matted in tan linen matte with gold fillet. All acid-free materials. Covered with UV-resistant acrylic.

Signed and Dated in the Plate Lower Right Margin
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Wonderful Impressionist Era Print
Elegantly Framed in Acid-Free Materials
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Covered with UV-Resistant Acrylic
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