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Your Mouth (Ta bouche), by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, ink, 1893

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Overview

Your Mouth (Ta bouche) 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 painting features a nude woman, her face tilted upwards and her eyes closed. Her dark hair is styled in a neat bob, and she has a small, enigmatic smile on her face. The woman's body is relaxed, with her arms resting on her thighs and her legs slightly bent. The artist's use of bold lines and vibrant colors creates a sense of energy and movement in the painting. The woman's skin is depicted in warm, golden tones, while her hair and clothing are rendered in deep, rich colors. The overall effect is one of intimacy and vulnerability, as if the viewer has stumbled upon a private moment. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up 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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