James Tissot: Fashion and Faith | Closing Weekend Symposium Pt. 1

This 2-day Symposium brought together a distinguished group of international museum curators and scholars to celebrate the closing weekend of the exhibition, James Tissot: Fashion and Faith. Papers presented in Part I of the symposium on Saturday, February 8, 2020 discuss topics related to the theme of "Fashion" and papers in Part 2 on Sunday, February 9, 2020 focus on the theme of "Faith" in Tissot's career. Day 1: Fashion Sarah Kleiner: Behind the Scenes: Revealing Tissot’s Paint Technique 5:38 Nancy Rose Marshall: Chicks with Guns: Tissot’s The Crack Shot and Women’s Relationship to Firearms 36:20 Lucy Paquette: James Tissot and ‘The Little Class’ of the Belle Époque 1:16:38 Anthea Callen: The Impresario: Degas— or Tissot? 1:48:43 This symposium is made possible through generous support from the Lillian Goldman Charitable Trust and the Amy P. Goldman Foundation.