The Jockey
1899
- Medium
- color lithograph
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-194267
Motivated by the popularity of the races, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec executed this lithograph both in color, seen here, and in black and white. He intended to publish the color version in a portfolio of horse-racing subjects, but the project never came to fruition and Jockey was published alone. The artist's admiration for Edgar Degas's horse-racing pictures is clear in Jockey, and he shared Degas's appreciation of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Particular elements of the lithograph reveal the influence of the Japanese woodcut: the overall flatness; the daring cropping—particularly of the …
Provenance
Prasse Collection, 1967.234
Registry history
- 1899 — Recorded in the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art — prints
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