The Master of the Hunt
c. 1882 Fondation Bemberg
About this artwork
This small oil painting depicts a mounted huntsman, identified as the artist's father, Alphonse de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa. It is part of the collection of the Fondation Bemberg in Toulouse.
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The subject of this painting is Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's father, an eccentric aristocrat with a passion for horses and falconry. This work reflects the artist's early fascination with equestrian themes, which he would revisit throughout his career before pivoting to his famous depictions of Parisian nightlife.
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The Master of the Hunt
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, c. 1882
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