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In the Hanneton, by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1898

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Overview

In the Hanneton is a 1898 by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
When & what style?
1898 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The painting shows people inside a crowded room. It's a scene from a cabaret, with men and women talking. The artist paid attention to the details of the people and the room, like the clothes and the furniture. The painting gives us a glimpse of life in 19th century France. It's interesting because it shows how people spent their free time back then. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Artist

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Comte Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Montfa (24 November 1864 – 9 September 1901), known as Toulouse-Lautrec (French: ), was a French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, caricaturist, and illustrator.

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