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At the Circus: The Bareback Rider (Au Cirque: Écuyère), 1888. Oil on vellum.
Oil on vellum · Diam.: 26.7 cm · Art Institute of Chicago · Post-Impressionism
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- Museum title
- At the Circus: The Bareback Rider (Au Cirque: Écuyère)
- Artist
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901)
- Date
- 1888
- Medium
- Oil on vellum
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.)
- Credit line
- Patterson/Taylor Acquisition Fund; Mr. and Mrs. Donald W. Patterson Endowment Fund
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.