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Poster advertising the plays Une Faillite and Le Poete et le Financier
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Poster advertising the plays Une Faillite and Le Poete et le Financier
CHT202672 Poster advertising the plays Une Faillite and Le Poete et le Financier, 1893-94 (litho) (b/w photo) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Poet and the Bank Manager; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23223174
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Avant Garde Combing Hair Toilette Maid Post Impressionist Theatre Libre
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This print showcases a poster advertising two plays, "Une Faillite" and "Le Poete et le Financier" by the renowned artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. The lithograph, created in 1893-94, is housed in the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France. The image captures the essence of avant-garde theater with its post-impressionist style and intriguing subject matter. A mirror serves as the backdrop for this domestic scene, where a female figure is engrossed in her toilette. Her maid stands nearby, combing her hair meticulously. The advertisement cleverly intertwines themes of bankruptcy and poetry through its portrayal of "The Poet and the Bank Manager". This juxtaposition hints at an underlying narrative that awaits audiences within these plays. Toulouse-Lautrec's mastery shines through his detailed engraving technique, bringing life to each character depicted on this poster. The composition exudes elegance while also offering a glimpse into everyday life during that era. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back to a time when theater was not only entertainment but also an avenue for societal commentary. It reminds us of the power art holds to captivate our imagination and provoke thought even after all these years.
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