Art, literature & history
Le joueur d'orgue (The Organ Grinder)
1878
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching and drypoint on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 25.9 x 16.5 cm (10 3/16 x 6 1/2 in.) sheet: 37 x 28.1 cm (14 9/16 x 11 1/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1991.116.140
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
James Tissot. Le joueur d'orgue (The Organ Grinder). James Jacques Joseph Tissot; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:James_Jacques_Joseph_Tissot,_Le_joueur_d%27orgue_(The_Organ_Grinder),_1878,_NGA_73145.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Le joueur d'orgue (The Organ Grinder) — James Jacques Joseph Tissot. 1878.
Medium: etching and drypoint on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 25.9 x 16.5 cm (10 3/16 x 6 1/2 in.) sheet: 37 x 28.1 cm (14 9/16 x 11 1/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1991.116.140. Gift of Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.