Portrait of M. X (Portrait de M. X)

1898

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Associated Names
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Artist, French, 1864 - 1901

The image shows a sketch of a man's profile from the shoulders up. The man's head is slightly tilted upwards, with facial features such as a prominent nose, thin lips, and a rounded chin. His hair is short and slicked back. He is wearing a jacket with a high collar, visible from the shoulders. The sketch is simple, focusing on the man's profile, with no accessories or objects. The background is a plain, textured surface. Two small circular marks are present on the bottom portion of the sketch.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1953.6.136

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wittrock 1985, no. 246, State (1st ed. 1911)

Associated Artworks

See all 7 artworks
The image shows a sketch of a person in profile, focusing on the head and upper neck with minimal facial features and short hair covered by a hat. There are abstract forms below the profile and some scribbled lines resembling letters or symbols. The sketch is on textured paper with empty space around it, and there is a small red stamp with a monogram in the lower right corner of the image.

The Explorer Vicomte de Brettes (L'explorateur L.J. Vicomte de Brettes?)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

1898

This is a photograph of a book cover. The cover has a grey-brown background color. The text "Toulouse-Lautrec" and "SEPT POINTES SÈCHES" is featured prominently in black, with a stylized emblem at the bottom right corner. The corners of the cover show wear and handling. The design emphasizes the name and possibly the content of the book, related to the works of the artist Toulouse-Lautrec.

Sept pointes seches

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

1911

This print is a sketch of a man in profile view, facing the right, focusing on his head and part of his upper body. The man has pale skin, a strong brow, deep-set eyes, a full beard, a mustache, and curly white hair. He is wearing a dark jacket or coat with a visible collar. The background is plain. The print is surrounded by a thick border of off-white paper, and there is a red stamp or seal in the bottom right corner.

Charles Maurin

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

1898

Artwork history & notes

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

Q65356790

You may be interested in

Loading Results