Yvette Guilbert, c. 1894. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864-1901). Black crayon; framed: 135.2 x 73 cm (53 1/4 x 28 3/4 in.). This drawing depicts Yvette Guilbert, a popular Parisian cabaret performer who was the subject of numerous prints, posters, drawings, and paintings by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Here, Lautrec began to work out the composition of a poster that Guilbert commissioned from him to publicize her upcoming season at Les Ambassadeurs, a popular night club. A more finished study is part of the collection of the Musée Toulouse-Lautrec in Albi, France, but the poster itself

• Contributor: CMA/BOT / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: 2H10BJJ
• File size: 18 MB (639.2 KB Compressed download)
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• Dimensions: 1853 x 3400 px | 15.7 x 28.8 cm | 6.2 x 11.3 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 3 March 2021

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Yvette Guilbert, c. 1894. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864-1901). Black crayon; framed: 135.2 x 73 cm (53 1/4 x 28 3/4 in.). This drawing depicts Yvette Guilbert, a popular Parisian cabaret performer who was the subject of numerous prints, posters, drawings, and paintings by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Here, Lautrec began to work out the composition of a poster that Guilbert commissioned from him to publicize her upcoming season at Les Ambassadeurs, a popular night club. A more finished study is part of the collection of the Musée Toulouse-Lautrec in Albi, France, but the poster itself was never realized after Guilbert rejected the design as unflattering.