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Les Deux amies (The Two Friends)

1894–1895

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The story

Through the 1890s Lautrec spent more and more time painting everyday life in the licensed brothels of Paris, and in 1892 a brothel commissioned him to make sixteen portraits of its women for its salon. His scenes of women together are close, compassionate and free of sensationalism.

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Object details

Title: Les Deux amies (The Two Friends)
Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Date: 1894–1895
Culture: French
Medium: Oil on cardboard
Object type: Paintings
Collection: Private collection
Credit line: Image source Wikimedia Commons. License Public domain.
Object number: EFA.1126
Original image: 3000 × 2049 px
Source record: View on Wikimedia Commons
License evidence: See the license

Cite this object

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Les Deux amies (The Two Friends). 1894–1895. Private collection. Image source Wikimedia Commons. License Public domain. In The Secret Cabinet, https://thesecretcabinet.com/object/ea1126/