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Monsieur Boileau at the Cafe, 1893, (1952). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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Monsieur Boileau at the Cafe, 1893, (1952). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Monsieur Boileau at the Cafe, 1893, (1952). Portrait of a man sitting at a table with dominoes, in Paris. The green drink is probably absinthe. Painting in the Cleveland Museum of Art, USA. From " Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec" by Douglas Cooper. [Thames and Hudson, London, 1952]
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The print titled "Monsieur Boileau at the Cafe, 1893" captures a moment of Parisian nightlife in the late 19th century. Created by renowned artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, this portrait depicts a man sitting at a table engrossed in a game of dominoes. The vibrant green drink before him is likely absinthe, an iconic beverage associated with bohemian culture during that era. Displayed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in the United States, this painting exemplifies Toulouse-Lautrec's mastery of color and his ability to capture intimate scenes from everyday life. The subject wears a bowler hat and stylish clothing typical of the time period, adding to the overall ambiance. Toulouse-Lautrec was known for his involvement with the demi-monde or underworld society, which often frequented cafes like these. His work became synonymous with capturing the essence of Parisian nightlife and its colorful characters. This particular artwork showcases Toulouse-Lautrec's post-impressionist style, characterized by bold brushstrokes and an emphasis on capturing fleeting moments rather than strict realism. It serves as a testament to his skillful portrayal of people engaged in leisure activities within bustling city environments. "Monsieur Boileau at the Cafe" invites viewers into an intriguing world where art meets reality—a glimpse into France's fin de siècle atmosphere through one man's contemplative game amidst lively surroundings.
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