Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec 1864-1901
French painter and printmaker. He is best known for his portrayals of late 19th-century Parisian life, particularly working-class, cabaret, circus, nightclub and brothel scenes. He was admired then as he is today for his unsentimental evocations of personalities and social mores. While he belonged to no theoretical school, he is sometimes classified as Post-Impressionist. His greatest contemporary impact was his series of 30 posters (1891-1901),
Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec Two Women in Nightgowns Date 1891(1891)
Medium Oil, essence and pastel on cardboard
Dimensions 62 x 46 cm (24.4 x 18.1 in)
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Red Haired Woman Sitting in Conservatory oil, in private collection
Date 1889
cyf Painting ID:: 82370
1864-1901
French painter and printmaker. He is best known for his portrayals of late 19th-century Parisian life, particularly working-class, cabaret, circus, nightclub and brothel scenes. He was admired then as he is today for his unsentimental evocations of personalities and social mores. While he belonged to no theoretical school, he is sometimes classified as Post-Impressionist. His greatest contemporary impact was his series of 30 posters (1891-1901),