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HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC

Scope|Overview Sources|Circulating Books|Periodicals, Journals, & Trade Publications|Web Sites 

Scope: Toulouse-Lautrec was a French painter who focused on contemporary life. He is famous for his bold translations and oil paint on unprimed cardboard. He portrayed the seedy side of life in his depictions of posters and lithographs of dance halls and cabarets.

There are sources located in the Reference Section of the Baddour Library that give a general overview or summary of the topic you are researching. The following is a list of some of the sources available in the library.

OVERVIEW SOURCES

REF N 5300. I45 1984 The Illustrated Dictionary of Art & Artists 

REF N 31.D5 1996 The Dictionary of Art 

REF N 25.E53 1985 A History of Art 

Some representative books from the circulating collection located upstairs in the library:

CIRCULATING BOOKS 

Lucie-Smith, Edward. Toulouse-Lautrec. Oxford: Phaidon, 1983.

Murray, Gale Barbara. Toulouse-Lautrec: The Formative Years, 1878-1891. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.

Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: images of the 1890’s
New York: New York Graphic Society Books, 1985.

PERIODICALS, JOURNALS, & TRADE PUBLICATIONS

Open Access Journals in Arts & Architecture

Open Access Journals in History of Arts

Open Access Journals in Visual Arts

WEB SITES 

Art History Network
http://www.arthistory.net/

 

Updated 08/24/2007