Moulin Rouge, La Goulue
Medium
Color lithograph on tan wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 189 × 115.7 cm (74 7/16 × 45 9/16 in.); Sheet, sight: 191 × 117 cm (75 1/4 × 46 1/8 in.)
Classification
poster
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
82287
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...