Trafalgar Tavern, Greenwich 1878
jamestissot
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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quirky sketch
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mechanical pen drawing
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
"Trafalgar Tavern, Greenwich" is an etching by James Tissot, a renowned French artist, created in 1878. The artwork depicts a scene viewed from inside a tavern, showcasing a table setting with glasses, cutlery, and a view of the bustling waterfront. Tissot's meticulous detail captures the atmosphere of the era, emphasizing the everyday life and the architecture of Greenwich, London, a popular tourist destination. This etching is part of Tissot's series of "London" etchings, which represent his observations of the city's vibrant culture and landscapes. The work is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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