The Old Gentlemen

1894

With characteristic wit and observation, the artist captures the social rituals of bourgeois theatergoers, revealing the human comedy that fascinated him throughout his career.

Medium: lithograph

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, The Old Gentlemen, 1894

With characteristic wit and observation, the artist captures the social rituals of bourgeois theatergoers, revealing the human comedy that fascinated him throughout his career.

Medium: lithograph
Year: 1894
Seen at: Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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