Toulouse-Lautrec (Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a French artist famous for his vivid and expressive portrayals of Parisian life in the late 19th century. He specialized in posters, prints, and paintings that capture the vibrant nightlife, including theaters, cabarets, and cafes. Despite physical disabilities due to a hereditary condition, his unique style combines bold lines and striking colors to convey energy and personality. Toulouse-Lautrec's work offers an intimate glimpse into the bohemian culture of his time, making him a key figure in Post-Impressionism and an influential pioneer in modern graphic art.