At the Concert (Au concert)

1898

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Associated Names
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Artist, French, 1864 - 1901

The image shows a partial view of two individuals, one male and one female, captured from the waist up. The female figure is seated, turned slightly towards the male, with her face in profile. She has short, curly blonde hair and is wearing a large, elaborate black hat with a feather. Her attire includes a fur stole draped around her shoulders. Seated next to her, the male figure is leaning towards her, also in profile. He has a mustache, a top hat, and is dressed in elegant evening wear. The background is a textured, faded red, with a diagonal yellow and orange stripe crossing behind them.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph (restrike)

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Evelyn Stefansson Nef

  • Dimensions

    plate: 31.9 x 25 cm (12 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 43.2 x 34.9 cm (17 x 13 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.55.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wittrock 1985, Vol. P, no. 28, State 1946 re-ed. (offset)


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Evelyn Nef, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

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.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: HTL 98 (in monogram)

Wikidata ID

Q76342192

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