James Jacques Joseph Tissot
(1836-1902), French painter and printmakerArtist 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.
Prince Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck-Schonhausen ('Statesmen No. 66.')
by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 15 October 1870
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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
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 5 August 1871
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Sir Henry Cole ('Men of the Day, No. 29.')
by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 19 August 1871
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Don Manuel Rancés Y Villanueva (Men of the Day, No. 30.')
by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 26 August 1871
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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
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 16 September 1871
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George John Whyte-Melville ('Men of the Day, No. 32.')
by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 23 September 1871
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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
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 7 October 1871
NPG D43504
Henry William Eaton, 1st Baron Cheylesmore ('Statesmen No. 95.')
by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 14 October 1871
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Charles Voysey ('Men of the Day No.34.')
by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 21 October 1871
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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
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 4 November 1871
NPG D43508
Matthew Arnold ('Men of the Day, No. 36.')
by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 11 November 1871
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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
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 25 November 1871
NPG D43511
Alexander Dundas Ross Cochrane-Wishart-Baillie, 1st Baron Lamington ('Statesmen No. 98.')
by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 2 December 1871
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Anthony John Mundella ('Statesmen, No. 99.')
by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 9 December 1871
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John George Dodson, 1st Baron Monk Bretton ('Statesmen, No. 100.')
by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 16 December 1871
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