Artist: Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec Painting: The Lady Clown Chau-U-Kao Introduction: 1895
2' 1 1/4'' x 1' 7 1/4''(64 x 49 cm)Bequest of Count Isaac de Camondo,1911
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),
. Related Artists to Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec : | Francesco Peluso | Henry Herbert La Thangue | Jose Mercedes Ortega | Thomas Pollock Anshutz | Hendrik Gerritsz. Pot |
