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Edinburgh, Scotland

Pin-Ups | Toulouse-Lautrec and the Art of Celebrity

OCTOBER 2018 - JANUARY 2019

Paris in the fin-de-siècle was known as the “city of pleasure”; famed for its cabarets, dance halls, and cafés. Most famous of all were the nightspots of the bohemian district of Montmartre, where Toulouse-Lautrec lived, worked and socialised. will focus on Toulouse-Lautrec’s lithographic posters, portfolio prints, and illustrations which made stars of Montmartre’s venues

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