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At the Circus: Work in the Ring, 1899. Charcoal, pastel, and black chalk, with stumping, touches of colored pencil, and incising, on off-white wove paper.
Charcoal, pastel, and black chalk, with stumping, touches of colored pencil, and incising, on off-white wove paper · 21.7 × 31.6 cm · Art Institute of Chicago · Post-Impressionism
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- Museum title
- At the Circus: Work in the Ring
- Artist
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec French, 1864-1901
- Date
- 1899
- Medium
- Charcoal, pastel, and black chalk, with stumping, touches of colored pencil, and incising, on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 21.7 × 31.6 cm (8 9/16 × 12 1/2 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Bensinger
- 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.