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La Macarona in the Costume of a Jockey, 1893 (oil, w/c and charcoal on paper laid down on card)
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La Macarona in the Costume of a Jockey, 1893 (oil, w/c and charcoal on paper laid down on card)
5860337 La Macarona in the Costume of a Jockey, 1893 (oil, w/c and charcoal on paper laid down on card) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 61.9 -- 48.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec)
Media ID 32105274
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La Macarona in the Costume of a Jockey, 1893
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is an intriguing and captivating artwork by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. This print showcases the artist's mastery of various mediums, including oil, watercolor, and charcoal on paper laid down on card. The painting depicts La Macarona, a renowned dancer from France during the late 19th century. In this particular piece, she is portrayed dressed as a jockey, adding an element of playfulness and whimsy to her already vibrant persona. The colors used in the artwork are rich and lively, reflecting Toulouse-Lautrec's keen eye for detail. As we observe La Macarona seated confidently in her costume, we can't help but be drawn into her world of dance and performance. Her feminine grace shines through even while cross-dressing as a man. This portrayal challenges traditional gender norms prevalent at that time. Toulouse-Lautrec was known for his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with great sensitivity and depth. Through this portrait of La Macarona, he not only celebrates her beauty but also highlights the evolving fashion trends of that era. This remarkable work now resides at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA. It serves as a testament to Toulouse-Lautrec's artistic brilliance and continues to inspire viewers with its unique blend of color, movement, and cultural commentary.
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