James Jacques Joseph Tissot
French · 1836–1902
Jacques Joseph Tissot, better known as James Tissot, was a French painter, illustrator, and caricaturist. He was born to a drapery merchant and a milliner and decided to pursue… (Wikipedia)
James Jacques Joseph Tissot prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 17 2022–2025
- Price range
- $300–$1.9kSign up free to see
- Median price
- $928Sign up free to see 12 sold
- Most recent sale
- $300Sign up free to see Sep 2025, Auctions at Showplace
- Record sale
- $1.9kSign up free to see 2025, Bonhams
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Record prices
Ces dames des chars, from La femme à Paris (Wentworth 78)Bonhams · $1,920≈ £1,503≈ €1,738Sign up to see
La Tamise (Wentworth 20)Bonhams · $1,664≈ £1,302≈ €1,507Sign up to see
Promenade dans la neige (Wentworth 48)Bonhams · $1,408≈ £1,102≈ €1,275Sign up to see
James Jacques Joseph Tissot’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
ArtSell has recorded 17 auction results for James Jacques Joseph Tissot between 2022 and 2025, and 12 of them sold (71%). The median price realised is $928Sign up free to see across 12 priced sales; the middle half sold for $584Sign up free to see–$1.4kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Ces dames des chars, from La femme à Paris (Wentworth 78), sold at Bonhams in April 2025 for $1.9kSign up free to see. Most results come from Bonhams (9), Dreweatts (3) and Chiswick Auctions (2).
James Jacques Joseph Tissot at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 17
- Sold rate
- 71%
- Active at auction
- 2022–2025
- Median price
- $928Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.9kSign up free to see Ces dames des chars, from La femme à Paris (Wentworth 78), Bonhams, Apr 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 12 | $584–$1.4kSign up free to see | $928Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (9), Dreweatts (3), Chiswick Auctions (2)
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17 results
- Le Printemps, 1878$300≈ £223≈ €258Sign up free to see
- Soiree d'ete, 1882$300≈ £223≈ €258Sign up free to see
- $1,000≈ £743≈ €853Sign up free to see
- $1,408≈ £1,102≈ €1,275Sign up free to see
- La Tamise (Wentworth 20), 1876$1,664≈ £1,302≈ €1,507Sign up free to see
- $896≈ £701≈ €811Sign up free to see
- $1,408≈ £1,102≈ €1,275Sign up free to see
- $896≈ £701≈ €811Sign up free to see
- $960≈ £751≈ €869Sign up free to see
- $1,920≈ £1,503≈ €1,738Sign up free to see
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James Jacques Joseph Tissot: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by James Jacques Joseph Tissot at auction?
$1,920Sign up free to see, for Ces dames des chars, from La femme à Paris (Wentworth 78) at Bonhams (April 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for James Jacques Joseph Tissot?
The median sale price is $928Sign up free to see across 12 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by James Jacques Joseph Tissot have sold at auction?
12 of 17 recorded lots sold between 2022 and 2025.
Which auction houses sell James Jacques Joseph Tissot?
Bonhams, Dreweatts and Chiswick Auctions account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Dreweatts · Chiswick Auctions
About James Jacques Joseph Tissot
Jacques Joseph Tissot, better known as James Tissot, was a French painter, illustrator, and caricaturist. He was born to a drapery merchant and a milliner and decided to pursue a career in art at a young age, coming to incorporate elements of realism, early Impressionism, and academic art into his work. He is best known for a variety of genre paintings of contemporary European high society produced during the peak of his career, which focused on the people and women's fashion of the Belle Époque and Victorian England, but he would also explore many medieval, biblical, and Japoniste subjects throughout his life. His career included work as a caricaturist for Vanity Fair under the pseudonym of Coïdé.
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In museum collections
Kasteel of vesting aan de kust, 1846 - 1902
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domainLe Cercle de la rue Royale, 1868
Musée d'Orsay · Public domainWhat Our Lord Saw from the Cross, 1890
Brooklyn Museum · Public domainThe Shop Girl, 1883
Art Gallery of Ontario · Public domain