Henri-Gabriel Ibels (1867–1936)

1892–93
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 823
Henri Ibels, a close friend and collaborator of Lautrec, was one of the founding members of the Nabi brotherhood, a group of artists that included Bonnard and Vuillard. This oil study was adapted for the portrait of Ibels published in the journal La Plume in January 1893. Afterward, Lautrec presented it to the sitter.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Henri-Gabriel Ibels (1867–1936)
  • Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, Albi 1864–1901 Saint-André-du-Bois)
  • Date: 1892–93
  • Medium: Oil on cardboard
  • Dimensions: 20 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (52.1 x 39.4 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection, Bequest of Walter H. Annenberg, 2002
  • Object Number: 2003.20.14
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings

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