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At the Moulin Rouge
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec · 1892–95
Provenance
Ownership history
- Maurice Joyant, executor of the artist's estate and co-director of Galerie Manzi-Joyant, Paris, by 1902 [according to Heller 1986]; sold to Manzi [according to Dortu 1971 and Heller 1986]. Jean Laroche, Paris, 1926. Paul Rosenberg [according to Dortu 1971]. Mssrs. Reid & Lefevre, London, June 1928. Frederick Clay Bartlett, Chicago; given to the Art Institute, 1928.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Possibly, Paris, Les XX, January 1892, as Nocturne [see Murray 1980].
- Paris, Boussod et Valadon, 1893 [according to Toulouse-Lautrec 1991-92].
- Paris, Le Barc de Boutteville, 7e Exposition des peintures impressionnists et symbolists, July 1894, cat. 84, as Un Coin du Moulin Rouge.
- Paris, Salon des Indépendants (March 29-May 5, 1902), not in catalogue [see Heller 1986].
- Paris, Galerie Manzi-Joyant, Exposition Retrospective de l’Oeuvre de H. de Toulouse-Lautrec, June-July 1914, cat. 32.
- Paris, Galeries Paul Rosenberg, Exposition d’oeuvres de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1914, cat. 19.
- Barcelona, Palacio de Bellas Artes, Salon des Artistes Français, 1917, cat. 2038.
- The Arts Club of Chicago, Catalogue of an Exhibition of Paintings by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, December 1924-January 1925, cat. 7.
- Paris, Grand Palais, Trente ans d’Art Indépendant, 1926, cat. 3253.
- Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Cent Ans de Peinture Française, April-May 1928.
- New York, M. Knoedler & Co., A Century of French Painting, 1928, cat. 34 (ill.).
- Art Institute of Chicago, Loan Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, December 23, 1930-January 18, 1931, cat. 19 (ill).
Literature
Published references
- A. Alexandre, Le Figaro Illustré 22 (April 1902), pl. 21, no. 145.
- G. Geffroy, “Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec,” Gazette des Beaux-Arts 12 (1916), p. 100 (ill.).
- G. Coquiot, Lautrec (Paris, 1921), p. 109.
- Achille Astre, H. de Toulouse-Lautrec (Nilsson, 1925), p. 75.
- H. E. Schnackenberg, “New York Exhibitions,” The Arts 7 (1925), p. 159 (ill.).
- Maurice Joyant, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Peintre (Paris, 1926), vol. I, pp. 137-138 (ill.), 275, vol. II, p. 7 (ill.), 247.
- Maurice Joyant, “Toulouse-Lautrec,” L’Art et les Artistes 14 (1927), pp. 159-160.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report (1928), ill.
- François Fosca, Lautrec, Les Albums d’Art Druet (1928), p. 1, ill.
- Morton Dauwen Zabel, “An American Gallery of Modern Painting,” Art and Archaeology 26 (December 1928), p. 236, ill.
- Paul de Lapparent, Toulouse-Lautrec, Masters of Modern Art (New York, 1928), pp. 27-29, pl. 8.
- Art News 26 (June 16, 1928), pp. 1-2.
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