She Turned Out Badly!
Théophile-Alexandre Pierre Steinlen
June 1894
Medium
Lithograph in black on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 31 × 29.1 cm (12 1/4 × 11 1/2 in.); Sheet: 55.2 × 38.1 cm (21 3/4 × 15 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
51666
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...