Ribot Deposition (Déposition Ribot)

1896

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Associated Names
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Artist, French, 1864 - 1901

The image is a pencil sketch showing a group of people in what appears to be a courtroom or formal setting. Among the figures, one person is standing while several others are seated. The standing person is shown in a side profile view, with a bald head, mustache, and wearing formal attire that includes a long coat. He is holding a cane or walking stick in one hand. The seated individuals and others in the background are dressed in similar formal clothing with some wearing hats and are depicted in varying degrees of detail and with shaded or sketched facial features. The background has minimal detail, focusing on the figures who are gathered closely, likely seated on benches or pews.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1951.16.154

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wittrock 1985, no. 150, State only

  • Series Title

    Arton Trial [Del. 191-193]


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1954

  • Toulouse-Lautrec, Lowe Gallery at the Univerity of Miami, Coral Gables, FL; Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC; Telfair Academy, Savannah, GA, 1954.

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.

Wikidata ID

Q65356437

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