Playbill for "Le Chariot de Terre Cuite" (The Little Clay Cart)
Medium
Lithograph printed in blue
Dimensions
Height: 17 5/16 in. (44 cm) Width: 11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Ruth A. Mueller, 2015
Accession Number
2018.854.2
Rights
Public Domain
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...