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Fastening a Corset

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In Fastening a Corset, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec places a standing woman at the right, beside a man seated lower at the left. Color gives the room a varied surface, while their different levels make the relation between the two figures immediately clear. The act of dressing becomes a shared scene, connecting a private routine with another person’s presence.

Dated 1896, this lithograph was printed in five colors on wove paper. Toulouse-Lautrec keeps attention on an everyday interior moment rather than a public performance, allowing clothing and posture to carry the image. The figure’s practical activity contrasts with the settled companion, giving the encounter a quiet tension without requiring a complete story to explain it. The print preserves a small interval of daily life, where body, dress and company together make a substantial pictorial subject.

Read our guide to giclée prints or browse the Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec collection.