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James Tissot

Portrait of William Eglinton

Maker

James Tissot (French, 1836-1902)

Title

Portrait of William Eglinton

Year

1885

Medium

  • Etching and drypoint on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Etching and drypoint on paper

Materials

etching, drypoint

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 15.9 x 10.2 cm (6 1/4 x 4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil, LR:Eglinton-magnetiseur In Plate--Signed and dated, LL:J.J. Tissot/1885

Marks: RISD Museum stamp in black ink on verso

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of R. E. Lewis

Object Number

66.329

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

New Acquisitions 1966-1967
Sep 01, 1967 – Oct 29, 1967

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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James Tissot (French, 1836-1902)
Portrait of William Eglinton, 1885
Etching and drypoint on paper
Plate: 15.9 x 10.2 cm (6 1/4 x 4 inches)
Gift of R. E. Lewis 66.329

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