The Hairdresser, Program for the Théâtre Libre
Medium
Color lithograph on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 31.7 × 23.9 cm (12 1/2 × 9 7/16 in.); Sheet: 32.1 × 24.1 cm (12 11/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
63568
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...