Les Vielles Histoires (cover/frontispiece)

1893

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Artist, French, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black touched with watercolor

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.3 x 53.8 cm (13 7/8 x 21 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.16.242

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wittrock 1985, no. 5, State ii/ii (proof)

  • Series Title

    Vieilles histoires [Del. 18-23]

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Henri M. Petiet, Paris); purchased 1950 by Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Jenkintown, Pennsylvania; gift to NGA, 1950.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1952

  • Lithographs by Toulouse-Lautrec from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1952, no cat.

1959

  • Prints by Toulouse-Lautrec, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1959-60, no cat.

1961

  • Phoenix Art Museum, 1961.

1963

  • Modern Prints and Illustrated Books from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1963, no cat.

1965

  • Toulouse-Lautrec: Lithographs and Posters, University Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1965, no cat.

  • Toulouse-Lautrec, Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA, 1965.

1969

  • Lithographs by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec from the National Gallery of Art Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1969, no cat.

1970

  • Toulouse-Lautrec Lithographs, Southeast Arkansas Arts and Science Center, Pine Bluff, AR, 1970.

1994

  • Toulouse-Lautrec: Marcelle Lender in "Chilpéric", National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1994-1995.

2000

  • Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2000-2001, no. 119 (as Cover for Les Vieilles Histoires).

Bibliography

1906

  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.

1985

  • Wittrock, Wolfgang, Toulouse-Lautrec: The Complete Prints, 2 vols. London and New York, 1985.

2000

  • Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000-2001: no. 119.

Wikidata ID

Q65356356

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