At the Ambassadeurs (Aux Ambassadeurs)

1894

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Artist, French, 1864 - 1901

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.3 x 24.1 cm (11 15/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.64.176

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wittrock 1985, no. 58, State only


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1986

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., February 1986.

1994

  • Toulouse-Lautrec: Marcelle Lender in "Chilpéric", National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994-1995, as At the Ambassadeurs.

2000

  • Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000-2001, no. 31, as Aux Ambassadeurs (At the Ambassadeurs), from L'Estampe originale.

2005

  • Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmartre, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2005, no. 161.

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. 31.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate artist's monogram; lower left below image in graphite: THLautrec; lower right below image in graphite: 19; lower left verso in graphite: 54399

Markings

BS: L'Estampe Originale (Lugt 819)

Wikidata ID

Q74070810


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