Marcelle Lender Dancing the Bolero in "Chilpéric"
1895-1896
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 145 x 149 cm (57 1/16 x 58 11/16 in.) framed: 174.6 x 175.3 x 9.5 cm (68 3/4 x 69 x 3 3/4 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CF
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Whitney
Accession Number
1990.127.1
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...