1898
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Rosmersholm; Le Gage is a 1898 ink by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This lithograph depicts a scene from the play Rosmersholm, with a man and woman in the foreground. The man is standing, while the woman sits on a couch, both engaged in conversation. In the background, a horse is visible, adding to the overall atmosphere of the scene. The use of black ink on china paper creates a striking contrast, drawing the viewer's attention to the central figures. The artist's skillful use of shading and texture adds depth and dimension to the image. For more on the technique used to create this piece, explore the world of lithography.
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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