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Jane Avril, by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, oil, 1892

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Overview

Jane Avril is a 1892 oil by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
When & what style?
1892 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This portrait shows a woman with short, curly hair and a large hat. She wears a dark coat with a high collar and looks to the side. The background is a plain, light brown color. The woman's face is painted with loose, expressive brushstrokes, giving the portrait a sense of energy and movement. Her hat is decorated with feathers and flowers, adding a touch of elegance to the overall image. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy the work of Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de.

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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