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.
Artista
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Datazione
1892
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
oil on cardboard mounted on wood
Dimensioni
67,8 × 52,9 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

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