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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Femme au lit, profil - Au petit lever, 1896
Lithograph in colors
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165
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Femme au lit, profil - Au petit lever, 1896
Lithograph in colors
Starting bid:
€ 13,000
Estimate:
€ 15,000 - 20,000
End: 04-15-26 16:22:00 Berlin
04-15-26 10:22:00 New York
04-15-26 07:22:00 Los Angeles (30 days, 17h:18m)

Please enter your maximum bid, it will only be used to the extent necessary to beat the next best bid.
Bid plus 34 % buyer's premium (differential taxation without separate VAT statement, sales tax certificate upon request).
Self pick-up: free of charge,
insured shipping:
within Germany 103,68 €,
within the EU countries 175,02 €,
outside the EU countries on request.


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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
1864 - 1901
Femme au lit, profil - Au petit lever. 1896.
Lithograph in colors.
Monogrammed in the stone. From an edition of 100 copies. Onn delicate wove paper (with truncated watermark G. Pellet/T. Lautrec). 37 x 51.2 cm (14.5 x 20.1 in), the full sheet.
Sheet 8 of together 10 lithographs and a cover sheet of the "Elles" portfolio. Published by Gustave Pellet, 1896. [AR].
- From the famous “Elles” portfolio.
• With authenticity and sensitivity, the artist depicts the lives of prostitutes and everyday life in the “maisons closes,” the brothels of Paris.
• Other copies can be found in public museum collections, including The Art Institute, Chicago, and the Graphische Sammlung, Munich.

PROVENANCE: Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Cologne.
Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia.

LITERATURE: Götz Adriani, Toulouse-Lautrec. Das gesamte graphische Werk, 2nd ed., Cologne 1986, CR no. 179 III (of III) (with color illu., probably different copy).
Wolfgang Wittrock, Toulouse-Lautrec. The Complete Prints, Vol. one, London 1985, CR no. 163 (with color illu., probably different copy).
Loys Delteil, Le Peintre-Graveur Illustré, volume 11, H. de Toulouse-Lautrec, seconde partie, Paris 1920, CR no. 187 (with b/w illustration, probably a different copy).

Good overall impression. Backed with delicate Japan paper for stabilization. Overall browned, with mount staining, which slightly diminishes the color effect. Small, isolated spots of various kinds, such as water stains in the upper left, scattered small brown spots, or light spots in the lower left. Small pinholes are visible in backlight. Two tiny creases in the upper two corners of the sheet and a small tear in the upper right margin. The edges of the sheet are slightly irregularly trimmed.