Jane Avril

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1892

The artwork features a partial side profile of a person, with only the upper body visible. The individual is positioned facing to the left, with the head slightly tilted. The facial features are rendered with an emphasis on the eyes and lips, and the hair is styled short and appears tousled. The person is adorned in a large, elaborate hat with decorative elements, possibly feathers or ribbons. The clothing is suggested with flowing lines, giving a sense of drapery around the shoulders. The background is plain and unadorned. The artwork is executed with expressive lines and a subtle color palette.
Künstler
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Datierung
1892
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
oil on cardboard mounted on wood
Maße
67,8 × 52,9 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The artwork features a partial side profile of a person, with only the upper body visible. The individual is positioned facing to the left, with the head slightly tilted. The facial features are rendered with an emphasis on the eyes and lips, and the hair is styled short and appears tousled. The person is adorned in a large, elaborate hat with decorative elements, possibly feathers or ribbons. The clothing is suggested with flowing lines, giving a sense of drapery around the shoulders. The background is plain and unadorned. The artwork is executed with expressive lines and a subtle color palette.

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec