Footit and Chocolat
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
1894, printed 1939
Medium
Lithograph on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 23.6 × 29.6 cm (9 5/16 × 11 11/16 in.); Sheet: 28.4 × 38.3 cm (11 3/16 × 15 1/8 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
43305
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...