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The Back of a Man in a Long Shirt, 1888 (oil on wood)
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The Back of a Man in a Long Shirt, 1888 (oil on wood)
XIR901503 The Back of a Man in a Long Shirt, 1888 (oil on wood) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, France; (add.info.: Un homme en chemise de dos
); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12945720
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Arm Raised Back Contouring Linear Outlines Pose Post Impressionism Short Hair Shoulder Sketchy Stance Plain Background Post Impressionist
The Back of a Man in a Long Shirt, 1888
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an intriguing painting by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec that captures the essence of a solitary figure. The artist's mastery is evident in his ability to convey emotion and character through the subject's back alone. The man stands with his shoulder slightly raised and one arm extended upwards, creating a dynamic pose that suggests movement or perhaps even contemplation. His feet are apart, grounding him firmly in place, while his short hair adds to the sense of modernity and individuality. Toulouse-Lautrec's use of sketchy outlines and linear contouring gives the painting a raw quality, as if it were captured quickly on canvas. The plain background further emphasizes the sole focus on this enigmatic figure. As part of the post-impressionist movement, Toulouse-Lautrec pushes artistic boundaries by exploring new ways to represent reality. This piece showcases his unique style and innovative approach to capturing human form. Displayed at Musee Toulouse-Lautrec in Albi, France, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the technical skill and emotional depth present within this artwork. It serves as a reminder that sometimes what lies behind can be just as captivating as what is seen from the front.
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