Céleyran, the pines of the nun
About this artwork
This early oil study depicts the landscape at the Château de Céleyran, the family estate where the artist spent much of his youth. It demonstrates his early interest in capturing the light and atmosphere of the Languedoc region.
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While famously associated with the nightlife of Montmartre, Toulouse-Lautrec was deeply connected to his family's estates in southern France. This painting dates from his youth, showing a more traditional interest in landscape painting before he fully developed his iconic, graphic style of capturing bohemian life in Paris.
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Céleyran, the pines of the nun
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1880
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