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Equestrienne (At the Cirque Fernando)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901). 1887–88. Oil on canvas. Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from The Art Institute of Chicago.

Equestrienne (At the Cirque Fernando)Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901) · 1887–88The Art Institute of Chicago · CC0
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Painting of a performance inside a circus ring. A man wearing a suit holds a whip in his hand and looks towards a woman with red hair riding a gray horse and wearing a green dress. Audience members wearing suits and top hats watch from red and white benches on the side.

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Equestrienne (At the Cirque Fernando)

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Maker
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901)
Date
1887–88
Medium
Oil on canvas
Collection
The Art Institute of Chicago
Accession
1925.523
Credit
Joseph Winterbotham Collection
Rights
Public domain · CC0

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