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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Toulouse-Lautrec: Painter of bohemian Paris

French painter, printer, illustrator, and draughtsman Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864–1901) is most known for his enduring portraits of the bohemian and nightlife scenes of late 19th-century Paris. Toulouse-Lautrec, though he lived a brief life, made a lasting impression on the world of art, especially with his inventive use of printing and his astute observation of […]

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec captured the intoxicating world of Parisian nightlife

NOVEMBER 24, ON THIS DAY People want me to finish things. But I see them in such a way and paint them accordingly. … Nothing is simpler than to complete pictures in a superficial sense. Never does one lie so cleverly as then. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a French painter, draughtsman, caricaturist,

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