Jj Tissot Collection

Judicious Amelioration, 1871. Artist: Coide
Judicious Amelioration, 1871. A caricature of Alexander Baillie-Cochrane (1816-1890), British politician. Baillie-Cochrane was a Conservative MP who represented Bridport, Lanarkshire

Castle or fortress on the coast, 1846-1902. Creator: James Tissot
Castle or fortress on the coast, 1846-1902

On Board H. M. S. Calcutta, c. 1877, (1948). Creator: James Tissot
On Board H.M.S. Calcutta, c.1877, (1948). From " English Fashion", by Alison Settle. [Collins, London, 1948]

Frederick Gustavus Burnaby, 1870. Artist: James Tissot
Frederick Gustavus Burnaby, 1870. Colonel Frederick Gustavus Burnaby (1842-1885), English traveller and British Army officer. Painting housed at the National Portrait Gallery, London

Education and Arbitration, 1871. Artist: Coide
Education and Arbitration, 1871. A caricature of Anthony John Mundella, British Liberal politician. Mundella (1825-1897) served as MP for Sheffield from 1868-1885

Hippy, 1871. Artist: Coide
Hippy, 1871. A caricature of Lionel Dawson-Damer (1832-1892), British politician. Dawson-Damer was Conservative MP for Portarlington in Ireland from 1857-1865 and from 1868-1880

A far advanced Radical, 1871. Artist: Coide
A far advanced Radical, 1871. Caricature of Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke (1843-1911), British politician. Dilke was a radical Liberal politician who served as MP for Chelsea between 1866 and 1886

I say the critic must keep out of the region of immediate practice, 1871. Artist: Coide
I say the critic must keep out of the region of immediate practice, 1871. A caricature of Matthew Arnold (1822-1888), English poet, critic and educationalist

The Lord Chief Baron, 1871. Artist: Coide
The Lord Chief Baron, 1871. A caricature of Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly (1796-1880), Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer. Kelly was appointed solicitor-general in 1845

Telegraphs, 1871. Artist: Coide
Telegraphs, 1871. A caricature of John Pender (1815-1896), British pioneer of submarine telegraphy. In 1852, Pender became a director of the Atlantic Telegraph Company

I have much to be thankful for, 1871. Artist: Coide
I have much to be thankful for, 1871. A caricature of the Reverend Charles Voysey (1828-1912), British clergyman. Voysey was an Anglican curate convicted of heresy in 1871 for denying the doctrine of

Silk, 1871. Artist: Coide
Silk, 1871. Caricature of Henry Eaton, MP (1816-1891), British Conservative politician. Eaton was MP for Coventry from 1865-1880 and from 1881-1887

Now I want to know, 1871. Artist: Coide
Now I want to know, 1871. Caricature of Alderman Andrew Lusk, MP, British Liberal politician. Lusk was MP for Finsbury from 1865. A print from Vanity Fair

Natural Selection, 1871. Artist: Coide
Natural Selection, 1871. A caricature of British naturlist Charles Darwin (1809-1882). Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas

The novelist of Society, 1871. Artist: Coide
The novelist of Society, 1871. A caricature of Scottish novelist and poet George Whyte-Melville (1821-1878). A print from Vanity Fair, 23 September 1871

A Commissioner, 1871. Artist: Coide
A Commissioner, 1871. A caricature of Russell Gurney, MP, British Conservative politician. Gurney travelled to the United states in 1871 as a commissioner for the tribunal for private claims arising

He was once offered the leadership of the Conservative Party, 1871. Artist: Coide
He was once offered the leadership of the Conservative Party, 1871. A caricature of Charles Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland (1815-1888), British politician

He might have been a King, 1871. Artist: Coide
He might have been a King, 1871. Caricature of Joao Carlos, 1st Duke of Saldanha (1790-1876), Portuguese soldier and politician. Saldanha fought against the French during the Peninsular War

The Spanish Minister, 1871. Artist: Coide
The Spanish Minister, 1871. Caricature of Don Manuel Rances y Villanueva, Spanish Ambassador to London. A print from Vanity Fair, 26 August 1871

King Cole, 1871. Artist: Coide
King Cole, 1871. A caricature of Henry Cole (1808-1882), British civil servant and inventor. Cole was one of the driving forces behind the Great Exhibition of 1851

The only man who is ever known to make Mr Gladstone smile, 1871. Artist: Coide
The only man who is ever known to make Mr Gladstone smile, 1871. A caricature of John Locke, MP, British Liberal politician, who was MP for Southwark from 1857-1880

Newcastle on Tyne, Joseph Cowen, British politician, 1872. Artist: Coide
Newcastle on Tyne, Joseph Cowen, British politician, 1872. Cowen, a Newcaste-upon-Tyne mine owner, was elected to Parliament as a Liberal in 1865

Big Ben George Bentinck, British politician, 1871. Artist: Coide
Big Ben George Bentinck, British politician, 1871. A print from Vanity Fair, August 5th 1871

Little Ben, George Cavendish-Bentinck, British politician, 1871. Artist: Coide
Little Ben, George Cavendish-Bentinck, British politician, 1871. Cavendish-Bentinck (1821-1891) served as a Conservative MP from 1859 until his death

An art critic, 1871. Artist: Coide
An art critic, 1871. A caricature of William Henry Gregory (1817-1892), Anglo-Irish writer and Conservative politician. Gregory served as MP for Dublin from 1842-1847 and for Galway from 1857-1872

Ways and Means, 1871. Artist: Coide
Ways and Means, 1871. A caricature of John George Dodson (1825-1897), British Liberal politician. Dodson served as MP for East Sussex, Chester and Scarborough

Alexander II (1818-1881), Tsar of Russia from 1855, 1869. Artist: Coide
Alexander II (1818-1881), Tsar of Russia from 1855, c1880. Known as The Liberator, Alexander emancipated Russias serfs in 1861

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"JJ Tissot: A Master of Artistic Expression in the 19th Century" Discover the captivating world of JJ Tissot, a renowned artist whose works continue to mesmerize art enthusiasts even today. With his keen eye for detail and innovative techniques, Tissot left an indelible mark on the art scene during the late 19th century. One of his notable pieces, "Judicious Amelioration, " painted in 1871 by Coide, showcases Tissot's ability to capture emotions through vivid brushstrokes. The artwork depicts a powerful narrative that resonates with viewers even after all these years. In another masterpiece titled "Frederick Gustavus Burnaby, " created in 1870 by James Tissot himself, we witness his exceptional talent for portraiture. The painting exudes elegance and sophistication as it immortalizes its subject with remarkable precision. Tissot's versatility shines through in "On Board H. M. S. Calcutta, " circa 1877 (1948), where he skillfully captures life at sea with breathtaking realism. This piece transports us back to a time when maritime adventures were filled with both excitement and uncertainty. Not limited to specific themes or genres, Tissot also delved into social commentary through artworks like "Education and Arbitration" (1871) and "A far advanced Radical" (1871). These thought-provoking paintings shed light on societal issues prevalent during that era while showcasing Tissot's ability to provoke introspection. With works such as "Hippy" (1871), "The Lord Chief Baron" (1871), and "Telegraphs" (1871), we see how Tissot masterfully captured various aspects of contemporary life. His attention to detail is evident as he brings each subject to life on canvas.