Seated Woman from Behind - Study for "Au Moulin Rouge"
1892
Painter, French, 1864 - 1901
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on cardboard
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
Overall: 59.7 x 39.4 cm (23 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.)
framed: 90.2 x 70.5 x 7 cm (35 1/2 x 27 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.) -
Accession Number
1994.59.12
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Catalogue Raisonné
Dortu 1971, no. 458
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Private collection, Paris, in 1952. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift to NGA, 1994.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1952
Chefs-D'Oeuvre des Collections Parisiennes. Peintures et Dessins de L'Ecole Française du XIX Siècle, Musée Carnavalet, Paris, 1952-1953, no. 104, as La Macarona.
1994
Toulouse-Lautrec: Marcelle Lender in "Chilpéric", National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994-1995.
1999
An Enduring Legacy: Masterpieces from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1999-2000.
2000
Art for the Nation: Collecting for a New Century, NGA, Washington, D.C., 2000, 220.
2005
Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmartre, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. and The Art Institute of Chicago, 2005, no. 65, repro.
2011
Toulouse-Lautrec and Jane Avril: Beyond the Moulin Rouge, The Courtauld Gallery, Courtauld Institute of Art, London, 2011, no. 7, repro.
2016
In Celebration of Paul Mellon, NGA, 2016.
Bibliography
1971
Dortu, M.G. Toulouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre. 6 vols. New York: Collectors Editions, 1971.
1979
Stuckey, Charles F. and Naomi E. Maurer. Toulouse-Lautrec: Paintings. Chicago, 1979: p. 188.
1992
Toulouse-Lautrec. Exh. cat. Hayward Gallery, London; Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, 1991-1992: no. 324, repro., as Femme de dos.
Inscriptions
lower right in monogram in red: TL
Wikidata ID
Q64573655