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Ballet Dancers, 1885–86. Oil on plaster, transferred to canvas.

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Oil on plaster, transferred to canvas · 153.5 × 152.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago · Post-Impressionism

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Museum title
Ballet Dancers
Artist
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901)
Date
1885–86
Medium
Oil on plaster, transferred to canvas
Dimensions
153.5 × 152.5 cm (60 3/8 × 60 in.); Framed: 167.7 × 167.7 cm (66 × 66 in.)
Credit line
Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial Collection
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1864–1901

Post-Impressionism c. 1886–1905

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Ballet Dancers · Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1885–86
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