HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC

Le marchand de marrons (D. 335; W. 232; Adr. 211)

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HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC
Le marchand de marrons (D. 335; W. 232; Adr. 211)
lithograph, 1897, on grey Chine, from the first edition, signed in pencil, from the edition of 25, with wide margins, pale surface soiling, soft creasing and minor skinning in the margins, otherwise in good condition, framed
L. 10 3/16 x 6 7/8 in. (259 x 175 mm.)
S. 11 7/8 x 8 15/16 in. (301 x 227 mm.)

Lot Essay

This outdoor scene of a Parisian street would appear to be an unusual subject for Lautrec. However, the female figure on the left is thought by some to be Jane Avril and the bulldog would appear to be that belonging to Madame Palmyre, the proprietress of La Souris.

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