Portrait of Georges Henri Manuel 1891

"Portrait of Georges Henri Manuel" is a 1891 pastel portrait by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a French painter known for his depictions of Parisian nightlife and cabaret culture. The artwork portrays Manuel, a prominent Parisian lawyer, sitting in a chair, his figure partially obscured by a canvas. The composition features a sense of depth and movement, reflecting Lautrec's bold style and mastery of line and color. This portrait exemplifies Lautrec's fascination with the social dynamics of his time and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects.