Etiqueta: Henry Toulouse-Lautrec
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Henry Toulouse-Lautrec (1964-1901)
Henry Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) An aristocratic, alcoholic dwarf known for his louche lifestyle, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec created art that was inseparable from his legendary life. His career lasted just over a decade and coincided with two major developments in late nineteenth-century Paris: the birth of modern printmaking and the explosion of nightlife culture. Lautrec’s posters promoted Montmartre entertainers as celebrities,…