Streetwalkers and Pimps at the Moulin Rouge, c. 1895.
Mujerzuelas y rufianes (museum title)
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (French), oil on canvas
National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
8 works held in 3 museums
Painter, draftsman and poster artist, Montmartre, 1859-1923
Mujerzuelas y rufianes (museum title)
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (French), oil on canvas
National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Amoureux (museum title)
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (French), ink and blue colored pencil on paper
National Gallery of Art, United States
Retour de lavoir (museum title)
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (French), color soft-ground etching and aquatint
National Gallery of Art, United States
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (French), ink, black chalk and colored crayons on paper
National Gallery of Art, United States
Bal de Barrière (museum title)
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (French), color lithograph
Cleveland Museum of Art, United States
Chez Maxime (museum title)
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (French), pen, brush and black ink with gray wash on paper
National Gallery of Art, United States
La chienne au loup (museum title)
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (French), ink and colored chalks on paper
National Gallery of Art, United States
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (French), ink and blue colored pencil on paper
National Gallery of Art, United States
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923) was a painter, draftsman and poster artist, born in Lausanne and settled in Montmartre, in Paris. He is best known for the Tournée du Chat Noir poster, his cats, his street scenes and his figures of working women and ordinary people, published in the illustrated papers of his day.
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