Framed Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec “Yvette Guibert’ Lithograph, printed in 1950 (19” x 23” framed; 9’ x 13’ actual lithograph)
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) was a French painter, printmaker, draftsman, and illustrator whose immersion in the colorful and theatrical life of Paris in the late 19th century yielded a collection of exciting, elegant, and provocative images of the modern and sometimes decadent affairs of people and women. He was a vital member of the Post-Impressionist movement, known for his distinctive style that captured the essence of Parisian nightlife, cabarets, and theaters. His work often featured bold outlines, flat areas of color, and dynamic compositions, influencing subsequent generations of artists.
Yvette Guibert was a famous French cabaret singer and actress of the Belle Epoque, known for her provocative performances and distinctive style. Toulouse-Lautrec created numerous portraits and posters of her, capturing her charisma and stage presence.
This lithograph, printed posthumously in 1950 by the renowned Mourlot Frees in Paris, is a testament to the enduring appeal of both the artist and his muse, bringing a piece of that vibrant era to collectors today.
Framed Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec “Yvette Guibert’ Lithograph, printed in 1950 (19” x 23” framed; 9’ x 13’ actual lithograph)
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) was a French painter, printmaker, draftsman, and illustrator whose immersion in the colorful and theatrical life of Paris in the late 19th century yielded a collection of exciting, elegant, and provocative images of the modern and sometimes decadent affairs of people and women. He was a vital member of the Post-Impressionist movement, known for his distinctive style that captured the essence of Parisian nightlife, cabarets, and theaters. His work often featured bold outlines, flat areas of color, and dynamic compositions, influencing subsequent generations of artists.
Yvette Guibert was a famous French cabaret singer and actress of the Belle Epoque, known for her provocative performances and distinctive style. Toulouse-Lautrec created numerous portraits and posters of her, capturing her charisma and stage presence.
This lithograph, printed posthumously in 1950 by the renowned Mourlot Frees in Paris, is a testament to the enduring appeal of both the artist and his muse, bringing a piece of that vibrant era to collectors today.