James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot (1836–1902), Edgar Degas, ca. 1867–68

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James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot (1836–1902), ca. 1867–68, Oil on canvas, 59 5/8 x 44 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris), The fashionable painter James Tissot was Degas’s friend and mentor in the 1860s and early 1870s. Posed in a studio, top hat and satin-lined cape by his side, Tissot is surrounded by canvases that reflect the wide-ranging tastes he shared with Degas: an exotic, Japanese-style picture; scenes of contemporary leisure; and behind the easel, a sixteenth-or-seventeenth-century Venetian subject

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