Seated Clowness (La Clownesse assise)
1896
Artist, French, 1864 - 1901
Printer, French, 1858 - 1936
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Artwork overview
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Medium
color lithograph on wove paper [bon a tirer proof]
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 51.8 x 40 cm (20 3/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
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Accession
1991.30.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Wittrock 1985, no. 156, State only (undesc. proof)
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1991
Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1991, 254-255, color repro.
2000
Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000-2001, no. 53, as La Clownesse assise (Seated Clown), from Elles.
2005
Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmartre, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2005, no. 259c, repro.
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.
1991
Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1991: p.254.
2000
Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000-2001: no. 53.
Inscriptions
lower right in plate: T Lautrec; lower right in graphite: bon a tirer; upper right in plate: II / c.2; lower right verso in graphite: 70469 / 200 / 400
Wikidata ID
Q74888183