The Prayer of the Polish Jews, from Au Pied du Sinaï
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
1897, published 1898
Medium
Lithograph on grayish-ivory wove chine
Dimensions
Image: 17.7 × 14.3 cm (7 × 5 11/16 in.); Sheet: 33.4 × 23.6 cm (13 3/16 × 9 5/16 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
134565
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...