TISSOT, J. JAMES. The Old Testament. Three Hundred and Ninety-Six Compositions Illustrating the Old Testament.

AUCTION 5 | Tuesday, June 23rd, 1998 at 1:00

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TISSOT, J. JAMES. The Old Testament. Three Hundred and Ninety-Six Compositions Illustrating the Old Testament.

FIRST EDITION. Two volumes. Illustrated by Tissot in color and black-and-white. Text in English. Original gilt-stamped half-calf, extremeties lightly worn. Folio

New York: M(aurice) De Brunoff 1904

Est: $600 - $800

PRICE REALIZED $950

Extraordinarily large suite of compositions. The original paintings presently reside in The Jewish Museum, New York. See Jewish Museum Catalogue, J. James Tissot - Biblical Paintings (1982)