Toulouse Lautrec
Hayward Gallery, London, 10 October 1991 - 19 January 1992; Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, 21 February - 1 June 1992
- 557 pages
- 20 hours of reading
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a French painter and printmaker whose immersion in the colourful and theatrical life of fin de siècle Paris yielded an œuvre of exciting, elegant, and provocative images of modern and decadent Parisian life. He is known alongside Cézanne, Van Gogh, and Gauguin as one of the greatest painters of the Post-Impressionist period. His art captures the unique atmosphere and characters of his time with a distinctive style and remarkable perspective. His work continues to resonate today with its vibrancy and intimate view of the world he inhabited.






Hayward Gallery, London, 10 October 1991 - 19 January 1992; Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, 21 February - 1 June 1992
This exceptional collection offers one of the finest samplings of Lautrec's deservedly famous a spectacular gallery of 89 plates, including 8 in full color. Preface. Biographical Notes. List of Plates. Critic's Comments. Selected Bibliography. Concordance.
Though he died aged 36, Toulouse-Lautrec's influence was immense, immortalizing the nightlife of the Belle Époque and putting the Paris neighborhood of Montmartre on the global map of hedonist-creative hotspots. Walk through his world of singers, dancers, musicians, and prostitutes and discover an artist of great humanity, figurative skill, and...
The series has always been highly regarded for its insight and authority, providing an invaluable introduction to key artists and movements in art history. Each volume contains an introductory essay, forty-eight full-page colour plates, accompanied by extensive notes, and numerous comparative illustrations in colour or black and white.
The Baldwin M. Baldwin collection, San Diego Museum of Art
Beautiful book; colorful images of work by Henri de Toulouse Lautrec.
64 color illus. & 32 b&w illus. 7 7/8 x 10 5/8.
Book by Ash, Russell
This volume shows fifty of the best-known works of Toulouse-Lautrec, world-famous for his scenes of Parisian life at the end of the 19th centry.