Lot Essay
This drawing is a study for the faces of the two figures seated on a sofa in the foreground of Toulouse-Lautrec's oil Au salon de la rue des Moulins, 1894 (Dortu no. 559; Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi).
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Trois études de têtes
Details
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901)
Trois études de têtes
stamped with the monogram (lower right; Lugt 1338)
pencil on paper
7 x 8½ in. (17.4 x 22 cm.)
Executed in 1894
Trois études de têtes
stamped with the monogram (lower right; Lugt 1338)
pencil on paper
7 x 8½ in. (17.4 x 22 cm.)
Executed in 1894
Provenance
Michel Manzi; his sale, Galerie Manzi-Joyant, Paris, 13-14 March 1919, lot 198.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 24 February 1922, lot 246.
Marcel Guéin.
Mme Hein, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 7 December 2005, lot 23.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 24 February 1922, lot 246.
Marcel Guéin.
Mme Hein, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 7 December 2005, lot 23.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
M. Joyant, Henri de Toulouse- Lautrec, vol. II, Paris, 1926, p. 244.
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre, vol. V, Catalogue des dessins, New York, 1971, no. D.3.628 (illustrated p. 603).
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre, vol. V, Catalogue des dessins, New York, 1971, no. D.3.628 (illustrated p. 603).
Exhibited
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, De Toulouse-Lautrec à Chagall, March - April 1956, no. 176 (illustrated pl. 2).
Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André, Toulouse-Lautrec, 1959, no. 154.
Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André, Toulouse-Lautrec, 1959, no. 154.
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