Quote of the day
It is unjust and absurd of those advancing in years, to expect of the young that confidence should come all and only on their side: the human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Born: November 24, 1864
Died: September 9, 1901 (aged 36)
Bio: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a French painter, printmaker, draftsman, and illustrator, whose immersion in the decadent and theatrical life of fin de siècle Paris yielded an oeuvre of provocative images of modern life.
Known for:
- Moulin Rouge: La Goulue (1891)
- Woman at Her Toil (1896)
- Divan Japonais (1892)
- The laundress (1886)
- In salon of rue des Moulins (1894)