Seated Dancer in Pink Tights 1890

"Seated Dancer in Pink Tights" is a pastel drawing by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, created in 1890. The piece depicts a dancer in a white tutu and pink tights, seated in a pose that suggests both grace and exhaustion. Lautrec, known for his depictions of Parisian nightlife and marginalized figures, captures the dancer's vulnerability and the inherent loneliness of a performer. The work is characterized by bold lines and expressive colors, emphasizing the artist's fascination with the human form. "Seated Dancer in Pink Tights" is a compelling testament to Toulouse-Lautrec's unique style and his keen observation of Parisian life.