Auction on
02 April 2021 - 16:00 (CEST) -
Salle 6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
Judging by the artist’s age, 16, when he painted this galloping rider, talent is not a matter of years.
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901), Jeune cavalier enfourchant sa monture (A Galloping Young Horseman), oil on panel, 23.5 x 13.7 cm (9.26 x 5.4 in). Estimate: €50,000/80,000
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901), Jeune cavalier enfourchant sa monture (A Galloping Young Horseman), oil on panel, 23.5 x 13.7 cm (9.26 x 5.4 in). Estimate: €50,000/80,000
Toulouse-Lautrec's early works are few and his paintings of horsemen rare. This small piece, unsigned but with an incised black monogram and two studies of faces on the back, was in French perfumer Jacques Guerlain’s collection. Born into an aristocratic family,…
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