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Une Nuit d'Avril à Céos; L'Image

Edouard Vuillard

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of an abstract black-and-cream composition with text and figures. The image shows a textured depiction primarily in sepia tones, featuring figures on either side of a column of handwritten text. On the left, the figure is positioned near a window, with light falling upon them, while the right side portrays more defined, draped forms. The artwork includes various text elements, suggesting a poster or announcement. The arrangement and use of light and dark contrast create a dream-like atmosphere. This is in the style of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

Artwork Details

Date
1894
Medium
lithograph in black on light brown wove paper
Dimensions
4947 × 3354 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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