Who painted Luce Myres Full Face (Luce Myrès, de face)?

Luce Myres Full Face (Luce Myrès, de face) was painted by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in 1895.

Where can I see Luce Myres Full Face (Luce Myrès, de face)?

Luce Myres Full Face (Luce Myrès, de face) is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Luce Myres Full Face (Luce Myrès, de face)?

Luce Myres Full Face (Luce Myrès, de face) is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Luce Myres Full Face (Luce Myrès, de face)?

Museum-quality prints of Luce Myres Full Face (Luce Myrès, de face) are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Luce Myres Full Face (Luce Myrès, de face)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec , 1895

Luce Myres Full Face (Luce Myrès, de face) is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. It dates from 1895 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Luce Myres Full Face is a lithograph created by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in 1895. The print showcases the artist's characteristic style, capturing a moment with swift, expressive lines.

Subject & Meaning

The work depicts a woman, likely a performer or figure from Parisian nightlife, a common subject in Toulouse-Lautrec's oeuvre. Her portrayal reflects the artist's fascination with the city's theatrical culture.

Technique & Style

Toulouse-Lautrec employed lithography, a printmaking technique using a flat stone, to achieve a spontaneous, sketch-like quality. The resulting image is characterized by loose, flowing lines and a sense of immediacy.

History & Provenance

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, born into French nobility in 1864, was a prominent figure in late 19th-century art, known for his depictions of Parisian life. Luce Myres Full Face is a product of his engagement with the city's vibrant cultural scene during this period.

Luce Myres in Profile (Luce Myrès, de profil), Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

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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.