La Tige, Moulin Rouge
Medium
Crayon lithograph printed in black on imitation Japan paper; only state
Dimensions
Image: 11 13/16 × 9 15/16 in. (30 × 25.2 cm) Sheet: 18 1/8 × 12 3/16 in. (46 × 31 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Scofield Thayer, 1982
Accession Number
1984.1203.160
Tags
About the Artist
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec|Edouard Kleinmann · 1864–1901
Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Montfa (1864-1901) was a French Post-Impressionist painter, printmaker, and illustrator whose innovative poster designs revolutionized graphic art and advertising in late 19th-century Paris. Born into an aristocratic family at Albi in southern France, Toulouse-Lautrec's privileged lineage traced back to the Counts of Toulouse and extended uninterrupted to th...