Lucien Guitry 1898

This lithograph by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, created in 1898, depicts Lucien Guitry, a renowned French actor and playwright. The artist's signature style, characterized by bold lines and expressive contours, is evident in the portrait. The sketchy nature of the drawing creates a sense of immediacy and intimacy, capturing the subject's personality with a few deft strokes. "Lucien Guitry" exemplifies Lautrec's fascination with the Parisian entertainment scene, showcasing his ability to capture the essence of his subjects in a fleeting moment. The lithograph is currently part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City.