Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Text from the 'Yvette Guilbert' Album

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About this artwork

artist:

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec French (1864 - 1901)
title:

Text from the 'Yvette Guilbert' Album
date created:

1898
materials:

Letterpress on paper
measurements:

12 pages: 38.00 x 49.50 cm
object type:

Work on paper
credit line:

Purchased 1962
accession number:

P 2532.11
gallery:

Scottish National Gallery Of Modern Art (Modern Two)(Print Room)

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Toulouse-Lautrec was born in Albi, near Toulouse in south-west France. He was descended from French aristocratic families, and his parents were first cousins. Perhaps as a result of this, he inherited severe health problems and suffered from a rare bone disorder that meant he walked with a cane and...