Crouching Woman with Red Hair 1897

"Crouching Woman with Red Hair" is a painting by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, completed in 1897. It depicts a nude woman, seen from behind, kneeling on a bed with her red hair visible. The woman’s pose and the use of thick, gestural brushstrokes give the painting a sense of movement and energy. The painting is currently located in the San Diego Museum of Art. The painting showcases Lautrec’s signature style, which is characterized by the use of bold colors and expressive lines. This painting is a fine example of his ability to capture the human form in a dynamic and compelling way.