Cavalier et amazone, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Property from a Private Collection, Europe
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
1864 - 1901
Cavalier et amazone

stamped with the artist's monogram (lower right)
pencil on paper
16.5 by 11cm., 6½ by 4⅜in.
Framed: 32.5 by 26.8cm., 12¾ by 10½in.

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Comité Toulouse-Lautrec.

Condition Report:
Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on thin card. The sheet is slightly time-stained and there are a few very minor spots of foxing in places. There is a historic crease running horizontally across the centre of the sheet and several repairs to the lower left corner and to the upper part of the left edge. There is an incision running down the length of the extreme left edge, and what appears to be a historic crease just parallel to it. This work is in overall good condition.

Provenance:
Mr & Mrs. John E. Marqusee, New York (sold: Sotheby's, London, 6th December 1973, lot 171)
Private Collection (purchased at the above sale)
Private Collection, Europe
Thence by descent to the present owners