Nathalie Madoré
Medium
Lithograph in olive, black, fawn and white on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 21.3 × 27.4 cm (8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in.); Sheet: 23.3 × 28.7 cm (9 3/16 × 11 5/16 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
49727
About the Artist
Théophile-Alexandre Pierre Steinlen · 1859–1923
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, born on November 10, 1859, in Lausanne, Switzerland, grew up in an environment steeped in artistic influence, with his grandfather serving as a drawing teacher in nearby Vevey. He studied literature at the University of Lausanne before working as a designer trainee in a Mulhouse textile mill. In his early twenties, around 1881, Steinlen married Émilie Mey, and the cou...