A woman holding pistol (recto); A troubadour (?), with a subsidiary study of his head (verso)
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Price Realised GBP 4,750
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GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000
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Lot Essay
This is a study for Tissot's first picture painted in England, The crack shot (tradidtionally known as At the Rifle Range) from 1869, now at Wimpole Hall.
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A woman holding pistol (recto); A troubadour (?), with a subsidiary study of his head (verso) James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot (Nantes 1836-1902 Doubs)Estimate: GBP 3,000 - 5,000
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Executed on wove paper and not laid down. The sheet is in generally good condition and the media remain strong overall. There are strips of tape at the upper and lower edges of the verso. There is some discolouration (especially on the verso) to the paper and the media have very slightly rubbed. Framed
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Lot 124Sale 17704
A woman holding pistol (recto); A troubadour (?), with a subsidiary study of his head (verso) James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot (Nantes 1836-1902 Doubs)Estimate: GBP 3,000 - 5,000
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