Menu for a Dinner given by May Belfort
Medium
Color lithograph on tan wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 7.4 × 16.2 cm (2 15/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Sheet: 28.9 × 18.1 cm (11 7/16 × 7 3/16 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
111102
About the Artist
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec · 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...