Yvette Guilbert
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HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (1864-1901)
Yvette Guilbert
signed with monogram (upper right) and inscribed 'Petit monstre!! Mais vous avez fait une horreur!! Yvette Guilbert!' (lower left); stamped 'EMILE MULLER IVRY PARIS' (on the reverse)
white earthenware ceramic plaque, partially engraved with colored engobe and glaze
20 ½ x 11 1⁄8 in. (51.5 x 28.3 cm.)
Conceived in 1895
Yvette Guilbert
signed with monogram (upper right) and inscribed 'Petit monstre!! Mais vous avez fait une horreur!! Yvette Guilbert!' (lower left); stamped 'EMILE MULLER IVRY PARIS' (on the reverse)
white earthenware ceramic plaque, partially engraved with colored engobe and glaze
20 ½ x 11 1⁄8 in. (51.5 x 28.3 cm.)
Conceived in 1895
Provenance
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 9 November 1999, lot 274.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
G. Coquiot, H. de Toulouse-Lautrec: nombreuses illustrations la plupart inédites avec des souvenirs, Paris, 1913, p. 131.
T. Duret, Lautrec, Paris, 1920, p. 113.
M. Joyant, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1927, vol. II, pp. 44 and 208 (another plaque illustrated, p. 47).
"Diseuse" in The Art Digest, San Francisco, 1934 (another plaque illustrated).
G. Mack, Toulouse-Lautrec, New York, 1938, p. 201.
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1952, no. 34 (another plaque illustrated).
D. Cooper, Toulouse-Lautrec, London, 1955, p. 30 (another plaque illustrated).
H. Perruchot, La vie de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1958, p. 244.
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre, New York, 1971, vol. III, p. 534, no. C.1 (another plaque illustrated, p. 535).
T. Duret, Lautrec, Paris, 1920, p. 113.
M. Joyant, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1927, vol. II, pp. 44 and 208 (another plaque illustrated, p. 47).
"Diseuse" in The Art Digest, San Francisco, 1934 (another plaque illustrated).
G. Mack, Toulouse-Lautrec, New York, 1938, p. 201.
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1952, no. 34 (another plaque illustrated).
D. Cooper, Toulouse-Lautrec, London, 1955, p. 30 (another plaque illustrated).
H. Perruchot, La vie de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1958, p. 244.
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre, New York, 1971, vol. III, p. 534, no. C.1 (another plaque illustrated, p. 535).
Exhibited
Vienna, Kunstforum, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: The Path to Modernism, October 2014-January 2015, p. 242, no. 43 (illustrated in color).
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