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James Tissot

Seaside (July: Specimen of a Portrait)

1878
oil on fabric
87.5 × 61 cm (34.4 × 24 in)

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

From 1869 to 1876, under the pseudonym Coïdé , James Tissot published political cartoons in the British weekly magazine Vanity Fair , causing circulation to skyrocket.

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