The Old Gentlemen
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
1894, published before 1910
Medium
Lithograph on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 22.2 × 16.8 cm (8 3/4 × 6 5/8 in.); Sheet: 50.3 × 34.2 cm (19 13/16 × 13 1/2 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
84429
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...