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Print, In The Sunlight, 1881

This is a Print. It was print maker: James Joseph Tissot. It is dated 1881 and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Edmond C. Bonaventure. It is credited Gift of Edmond C. Bonaventure.

Its dimensions are

Plate: 20.2 × 30 cm (7 15/16 × 11 13/16 in.) Paper: 37.7 × 49.8 cm (14 13/16 × 19 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Monogram of artist, lower right.

It is signed

In margin, lower left, inscription by artist, signed and dated, 15 Oct. 1881." Signed in plate, lower left: "J. J. Tissot."

Cite this object as

Print, In The Sunlight, 1881; Print Maker: James Joseph Tissot (French, 1836 – 1902); etching on paper; Plate: 20.2 × 30 cm (7 15/16 × 11 13/16 in.) Paper: 37.7 × 49.8 cm (14 13/16 × 19 5/8 in.); Gift of Edmond C. Bonaventure; 1951-13-11

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