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The Hairdresser - Program for the Theatre-Libre (Le coiffeur - Programme du Théatre-Libre), by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, ink, 1893

The Hairdresser - Program for the Theatre-Libre (Le coiffeur - Programme du Théatre-Libre)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

1893

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

The Hairdresser - Program for the Theatre-Libre (Le coiffeur - Programme du Théatre-Libre) is a 1893 ink by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
When & what style?
1893 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This image presents a scene of a woman having her hair styled by a hairdresser. The woman is seated, looking to her left, while the hairdresser stands behind her, focusing on her hair. The hairdresser is dressed in a striped shirt and has a small object in their hair. The scene is depicted in a simple yet expressive manner, with bold lines and muted colors. The overall atmosphere is one of quiet intimacy, as the hairdresser works on the woman's hair. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the art of Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de.

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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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