Nov 03, 2015 - Sale 2396

Sale 2396 - Lot 524

Price Realized: $ 1,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
JAMES JACQUES TISSOT
Le Portique de la Galerie Nationale à Londres.

Etching and drypoint, 1878. 378x209 mm; 14 7/8x8 1/4 inches, full margins. Edition of approximately 100. Signed in pencil, lower left. With the artist's red ink stamp (Lugt 1545, lower right recto). A brilliant, early impression, with rich, velvety burr.

This is a view of the portico of the National Gallery, with the Church of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields visible in the distance. Wentworth 40.