Mme Lili Grenier (recto); Landscape with Church (verso)
1885/88
Medium
Oil paint, with graphite (recto), and oil paint with touches of black crayon varnished overall (verso), on gray cardboard
Dimensions
44.7 × 32.7 cm (17 5/8 × 12 7/8 in.)
Classification
oil paintings (visual works)
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
113101
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...