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The image shows a woman with curly hair wearing a hat and fur cape. She has a soft expression with gentle eyes and is holding a fur muff in her lap. The background features tree branches, and there is a border with an inscription from Keats at the bottom.
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The image shows a woman with curly hair wearing a hat and fur cape. She has a soft expression with gentle eyes and is holding a fur muff in her lap. The background features tree branches, and there is a border with an inscription from Keats at the bottom.

National Gallery of Art · Print

A Winter's Walk

James Jacques Joseph Tissot

Date
1880
Medium
etching and drypoint on laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 56.2 × 26.5 cm (22 1/8 × 10 7/16 in.) sheet: 27.94 × 58.42 cm (11 × 23 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
2021.120.2
Credit line
Gift of the Mark D. and Jeannie M. Golub Trust
Time span
1876 to 1900
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record
Provenance

(Ivo Kirschen Fine Art, Pacific Palisades, CA); Mark Golub, purchased 1992; gift to NGA, 2021

Inscription

in plate, below image, at left, printed in red: She will bring in spite of frost, / Beauties that the earth hath lost. Keats; in plate, below image, at right: J. J. Tissot / 1880; by later hand, upper center verso in graphite: 125

Marks

James Tissot (L. 1545)

NGA object ID 223872. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.