The Convalescent
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The Convalescent is an 1876 oil painting by the French artist James Tissot. A genre painting it shows a young woman recovering from ill health drowsing while an older woman reads aloud to her. It feat
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Kathleen Newton
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Kathleen Irene Ashburnham Newton was an Irish-British model, best known for her many sittings with the French artist James Tissot. Her artistic relationship with Tissot quickly turned into a romantic
The Convalescent
…it shows a young woman recovering from ill health drowsing while an older woman reads aloud to her. It features Tissot's lover and frequent model Kathleen Newton, while the backdrop is the artist's own large garden at 17 Grove End Road in St John's Wood. The painting was displayed at the Royal Academy Exhibition…
Painting by James Tissot, A Type of Beauty, 1880.
James Tissot, Mavourneen, 1877.
James Tissot, The Dreamer (Summer Evening), 1881.