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James Jacques Joseph Tissot

(1836-1902), French painter and printmaker

Artist associated with 70 portraits
In the 1860s and 1870s James Tissot was one of an international group of artists who worked for Vanity Fair magazine. They produced caricatures of many of the leading characters of the day, including artists, athletes, royalty, statesmen, scientists, authors, actors, soldiers and scholars.

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Abdülaziz, by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG 4707(1)

Abdülaziz

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 30 October 1869
NPG 4707(1)

Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG 4707(2)

Alexander II, Emperor of Russia

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 16 October 1869
NPG 4707(2)

Frederick Burnaby, by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG 2642

Frederick Burnaby

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
oil on panel, 1870
On display in Room 24 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 2642

Sir John Pender, by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG 2738

Sir John Pender

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 28 October 1871
NPG 2738

Sir Henry Keppel, by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG 5593

Sir Henry Keppel

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
watercolour, pencil and bodycolour, published in Vanity Fair 22 April 1876
NPG 5593

Algernon Moses Marsden, by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG 7135

Algernon Moses Marsden

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
oil on canvas, 1877
On display in Room 24 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 7135

Edward Fox White, by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG L292

Edward Fox White

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
oil on canvas, circa 1877
On display in Room 24 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L292

Napoléon III, Emperor of France ('Sovereigns, No. 1.

Napoléon III, Emperor of France ('Sovereigns, No. 1. "Le regime parlementaire."')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 4 September 1869
NPG D43395

Queen Isabella II of Spain ('Sovereigns, No. 2.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43397

Queen Isabella II of Spain ('Sovereigns, No. 2.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 18 September 1869
NPG D43397

Leopold II, King of the Belgians ('Sovereigns, No. 3.

Leopold II, King of the Belgians ('Sovereigns, No. 3. "Un roi constitutionnel."')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 9 October 1869
NPG D43400

Alexander II, Emperor of Russia ('Sovereigns, No. 4.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43401

Alexander II, Emperor of Russia ('Sovereigns, No. 4.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 16 October 1869
NPG D43401

Abdul Aziz, Sultan of Turkey ('Sovereigns. No. 5.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43403

Abdul Aziz, Sultan of Turkey ('Sovereigns. No. 5.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 30 October 1869
NPG D43403

Frederick Temple ('Men of the Day, No. 1.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43404

Frederick Temple ('Men of the Day, No. 1.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 6 November 1869
NPG D43404

Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland ('Statesmen No. 37.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43408

Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland ('Statesmen No. 37.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 4 December 1869
NPG D43408

Pope Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti) ('Sovereigns No. 6.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43412

Pope Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti) ('Sovereigns No. 6.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 1 January 1870
NPG D43412

(Olivier) Émile Ollivier ('Men of the Day No. 3'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43414

(Olivier) Émile Ollivier ('Men of the Day No. 3')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 15 January 1870
NPG D43414

Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay ('Men of the Day No. 4.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43415

Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay ('Men of the Day No. 4.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 22 January 1870
NPG D43415

Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy ('Sovereigns No. 7.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43416

Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy ('Sovereigns No. 7.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 29 January 1870
NPG D43416

Louis Jules Trochu ('Men of the Day No. 10.

Louis Jules Trochu ('Men of the Day No. 10. "The hope of France."')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 17 September 1870
NPG D43449

Frederick III, Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia ('Men of the Day No. 11.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43450

Frederick III, Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia ('Men of the Day No. 11.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 24 September 1870
NPG D43450

Prince Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck-Schonhausen ('Statesmen No. 66.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43453

Prince Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck-Schonhausen ('Statesmen No. 66.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 15 October 1870
NPG D43453

Wilhelm I, Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia ('Sovereigns, No. 8.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43465

Wilhelm I, Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia ('Sovereigns, No. 8.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 7 January 1871
NPG D43465

George William Pierrepont Bentinck ('Statesmen, No. 90.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43495

George William Pierrepont Bentinck ('Statesmen, No. 90.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 5 August 1871
NPG D43495

Sir Henry Cole ('Men of the Day, No. 29.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43497

Sir Henry Cole ('Men of the Day, No. 29.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 19 August 1871
NPG D43497

Don Manuel Rancés Y Villanueva (Men of the Day, No. 30.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43498

Don Manuel Rancés Y Villanueva (Men of the Day, No. 30.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 26 August 1871
NPG D43498

João Carlos de Saldanha, Duke of Saldanha ('Men of the Day, No. 31.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43499

João Carlos de Saldanha, Duke of Saldanha ('Men of the Day, No. 31.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 2 September 1871
NPG D43499

Charles Cecil John Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland ('Statesmen, No. 93.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43501

Charles Cecil John Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland ('Statesmen, No. 93.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 16 September 1871
NPG D43501

George John Whyte-Melville ('Men of the Day, No. 32.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43502

George John Whyte-Melville ('Men of the Day, No. 32.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 23 September 1871
NPG D43502

Charles Darwin ('Men of the Day, No. 33.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43503

Charles Darwin ('Men of the Day, No. 33.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 30 September 1871
NPG D43503

Sir Andrew Lusk, 1st Bt ('Statesmen 94.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43504

Sir Andrew Lusk, 1st Bt ('Statesmen 94.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 7 October 1871
NPG D43504

Henry William Eaton, 1st Baron Cheylesmore ('Statesmen No. 95.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43505

Henry William Eaton, 1st Baron Cheylesmore ('Statesmen No. 95.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 14 October 1871
NPG D43505

Charles Voysey ('Men of the Day No.34.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43506

Charles Voysey ('Men of the Day No.34.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 21 October 1871
NPG D43506

Sir John Pender ('Men of the Day, No. 35.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43507

Sir John Pender ('Men of the Day, No. 35.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 28 October 1871
NPG D43507

Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly ('Judges, No. 5.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43508

Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly ('Judges, No. 5.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 4 November 1871
NPG D43508

Matthew Arnold ('Men of the Day, No. 36.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43509

Matthew Arnold ('Men of the Day, No. 36.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 11 November 1871
NPG D43509

Lionel Seymour William Dawson-Damer, 4th Earl of Portarlington ('Statesmen, No. 96.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43510

Lionel Seymour William Dawson-Damer, 4th Earl of Portarlington ('Statesmen, No. 96.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 18 November 1871
NPG D43510

Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Bt ('Statesmen No. 97.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43511

Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Bt ('Statesmen No. 97.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 25 November 1871
NPG D43511

Anthony John Mundella ('Statesmen, No. 99.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43513

Anthony John Mundella ('Statesmen, No. 99.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 9 December 1871
NPG D43513

John George Dodson, 1st Baron Monk Bretton ('Statesmen, No. 100.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43514

John George Dodson, 1st Baron Monk Bretton ('Statesmen, No. 100.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 16 December 1871
NPG D43514

George Augustus Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck ('Statesmen, No. 101., by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43515

George Augustus Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck ('Statesmen, No. 101.

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 23 December 1871
NPG D43515

Sir William Henry Gregory ('Statesmen No. 102.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43516

Sir William Henry Gregory ('Statesmen No. 102.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 30 December 1871
NPG D43516

Frederic Leighton, Baron Leighton ('Men of the Day, No. 46.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43542

Frederic Leighton, Baron Leighton ('Men of the Day, No. 46.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 29 June 1872
NPG D43542

George Leeman ('Statesmen, No. 117.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43544

George Leeman ('Statesmen, No. 117.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 13 July 1872
NPG D43544

James Delahunty ('Statesmen, No. 120.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43547

James Delahunty ('Statesmen, No. 120.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 3 August 1872
NPG D43547

Charles Pelham Villiers ('Statesmen, No. 123.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43551

Charles Pelham Villiers ('Statesmen, No. 123.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 31 August 1872
NPG D43551

George Henry Charles Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford ('Statesmen, No. 124.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43553

George Henry Charles Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford ('Statesmen, No. 124.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 14 September 1872
NPG D43553

Joseph Cowen ('Statesmen, No. 128.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43559

Joseph Cowen ('Statesmen, No. 128.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 26 October 1872
NPG D43559

Henry Bouverie William Brand, 1st Viscount Hampden ('Statesmen, No. 129.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43562

Henry Bouverie William Brand, 1st Viscount Hampden ('Statesmen, No. 129.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 16 November 1872
NPG D43562

Roger Eykyn ('Statesmen No. 130.

Roger Eykyn ('Statesmen No. 130. "The Police Champion."')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 30 November 1872
NPG D43564

Sir Francis Henry Goldsmid, 2nd Bt ('Statesmen, No. 131.

Sir Francis Henry Goldsmid, 2nd Bt ('Statesmen, No. 131. "Barrister and Baronet."')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 7 December 1872
NPG D43565

(Thomas) Mayne Reid ('Men of the Day, No. 58'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43578

(Thomas) Mayne Reid ('Men of the Day, No. 58')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 8 March 1873
NPG D43578

Lord Charles James Fox Russell ('Men of the Day, No. 61.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43583

Lord Charles James Fox Russell ('Men of the Day, No. 61.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 12 April 1873
NPG D43583

John Hubert Washington Hibbert ('Men of the Day, No. 65.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43594

John Hubert Washington Hibbert ('Men of the Day, No. 65.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 28 June 1873
NPG D43594

Thomas Grosvenor Egerton, 2nd Earl of Wilton ('Statesmen, No. 152.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43602

Thomas Grosvenor Egerton, 2nd Earl of Wilton ('Statesmen, No. 152.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 23 August 1873
NPG D43602

Charles Wyndham Stanhope, 7th Earl of Harrington ('Statesmen, No. 157.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43611

Charles Wyndham Stanhope, 7th Earl of Harrington ('Statesmen, No. 157.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 25 October 1873
NPG D43611

King Edward VII ('The Prince'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43613

King Edward VII ('The Prince')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 8 November 1873
NPG D43613

William Lennox Bathurst, 5th Earl Bathurst ('Statesmen, No. 159.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43615

William Lennox Bathurst, 5th Earl Bathurst ('Statesmen, No. 159.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 22 November 1873
NPG D43615

Percy William Doyle ('Men of the Day, No. 75.'), by James Jacques Joseph Tissot - NPG D43620

Percy William Doyle ('Men of the Day, No. 75.')

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 27 December 1873
NPG D43620

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