The Tale

JAMES JACQUES JOSEPH TISSOT (1836-1902) The Tale signed 'J. J. Tissot.' (lower left); inscribed and signed 'No. 1 The Tale £70/oil painting/James Tissot/17 Grove End Road/St. John's Wood/London/N.W.' (on a label on the reverse) oil on panel 7 1⁄2 x 11 1⁄8 in. (19.1 x 28.1 cm.) Painted circa 1878-1880