Artist Monograph

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec is represented by 230 works in MoMA's permanent collection, with 90 additional public-domain records at The Met, classified as french, with dated works spanning 1880–1935.

French, 1864–1901

Authority records:
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Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Lithography 200 87%
Other Media 12 5.2%
Drawing 1 0.4%
Oil Painting 1 0.4%

Technique range

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Lithography, with secondary engagement in Other Media, Drawing, Oil Painting.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a substantial body of 230 works produced between 1880 and 1935 attributed to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Works held at The Metropolitan Museum

The Met Open Access collection includes 90 public-domain records associated with Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. All are freely reproducible under CC0.

Production timeline

Dated works in these two collections span 55 years, from 1880 to 1935.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec is catalogued under French nationality. See the full French artists hub.

Contemporaries among French artists

  1. 5032
    Eugène Atget
    works at MoMA
  2. 1437
    Jean Dubuffet
    works at MoMA
  3. 1168
    Marc Chagall
    works at MoMA
  4. 1068
    Henri Matisse
    works at MoMA
  5. 907
    Pierre Bonnard
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1864–1901 (37 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 230 works attributed to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

Are works by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in the public domain?

Yes. The Met Open Access collection includes 90 CC0 records for Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, free to reproduce.

What medium did Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's most represented medium is Lithography.

What nationality is Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec?

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec is catalogued as French in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec span 1880 to 1935.