Anna Thibaud, from Le Café-Concert 1893

"Anna Thibaud, from Le Café-Concert," an 1893 work by Henri-Gabriel Ibels, is a black and white ink drawing of a woman standing in a simple, elegant gown. The artwork, now housed in The Art Institute of Chicago, exemplifies Ibels' masterful use of line and his ability to capture the essence of a subject in a few strokes. This piece, showcasing the artist's signature style, offers a glimpse into the Parisian café culture of the late 19th century.