Lot 48: After James Jacques Joseph Tissot (French, 1836–1902) 'Too Early'

A large horizontally-oriented colour print after the 1873 painting ‘Too Early’ by James Jacques Joseph Tissot. The Victorian genre scene depicts a high-society salon or ballroom gathering with several figures in elaborate period evening attire, including women in voluminous ruffled gowns and gentlemen in formal dress. A musical quartet with a piano is visible in the background to the left. The print is presented under glass within a dark-stained moulded wooden frame featuring a gold-toned inner slip. No signature or markings are visible on the front of the work.
60 x 90 cm (Frame size approximately).