Lender and Auguez in "The Song of Fortune"
1895
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1895
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Lender and Auguez in "The Song of Fortune" is a 1895 by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This sketch shows two women in profile, standing close together. One wears a dark hat pulled low, while the other’s face is turned slightly upward, her hair loose. The lines are loose and quick, almost like a hurried sketch—no fine details, just shapes and movement. The drawing feels unfinished, like a study rather than a polished work. That’s common for artists testing ideas before finalizing a piece. Want to see more like this? Check out Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901).
