Miss Loïe Fuller

1893

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (artist); André Marty (publisher); Edouard Ancourt (printer)

Associated Names
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Artist, French, 1864 - 1901

André Marty

Publisher, French, born 1857

Edouard Ancourt

Printer, French, active 1860s/1890s

The image depicts an abstract shape with fluid curves and soft outlines. The central figure has a mix of colors, including red, yellow, and blue. The background is dark with mottled brown areas that fade into lighter shades.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 38.6 × 28.1 cm (15 3/16 × 11 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1947.7.185

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wittrock 1985, no. 17, State only


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Jean Goriany, New York); purchased 1946 by Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Jenkintown, Pennsylvania; gift to NGA, 1947.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1947

  • Prints by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1947-1948, no cat.

1950

  • Rosenwald Collection: An Exhibition of Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1950, no. 110.

1951

  • The World of Toulouse-Lautrec, Pasadena Art Institute, Pasadena, CA, 1951.

  • French Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, University of Pittsburgh, 1951.

1954

  • Masterpieces of Graphic Art from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1954, no catalogue.

1955

  • Toulouse-Lautrec, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1955, no. 147

1962

  • Prints with Color from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1962, no cat.

1965

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

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

1968

  • Lakeview Center for the Arts and Sciences, Peoria, IL, 1968

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

  • Against Order: Chance and Art, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1970.

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

1971

  • Portraits of the American Stage, 1771-1971, National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC, 1971, no. 82, repro.

1977

  • Prints of Paris: The 1890s, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977.

1982

  • Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1982, no. 86, repro.

1994

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

2005

  • Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmartre, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, and The Art Institute of Chicago, 2005, no. 204, repro.

2019

  • Into the Night: Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art, Belvedere Museum, Vienna; Barbican Art Gallery, London, 2019-2020, p. 50-51, 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.

1996

  • Hults, Linda C. The Print in the Western World. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1996, 496, 506; fig.8.52 (color plate), 471.

2019

  • Ostende, Florence, and Johnson, Lotte, editors. Into the Night: Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art. Exh. cat. Barbican Art Gallery, London; Belvedere, Vienna, 2019-2020: 49-51.

Inscriptions

recto: upper right, in graphite: Lundi 47-35 [written sideways]; lower left, in graphite: 7814; lower right, in graphite: HT Lautrec / Miss Loie Fuller D. 39; verso: lower left, in graphite: P.P. 250; lower center, in graphite: [indecipherable]; verso: at upper right in graphite: 400; at lower left in graphite: PP 350; at lower center in graphite: [indecipherable]

Markings

recto: none; verso: National Gallery of Art

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65073150

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