Mar 07, 2013 - Sale 2306

Sale 2306 - Lot 79

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
JAMES JACQUES TISSOT
Portrait de Miss L . . . ou Il faut qu'une porte soit ouverte ou fermée.

Drypoint on cream laid paper, 1876. 373x205 mm; 14 3/4x8 1/8 inches, full margins. Edition of approximately 50. Signed in pencil, lower left, and with the artist's red ink stamp (Lugt 1545, lower left recto). A richly-inked impression with strong contrasts and velvety burr. Wentworth 23.