Detail of Carriage by Toulouse-Lautrec in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, January 2012

Carriage
The Calash

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French, 1864 - 1901

Geography: Made in France, Europe

Date: c. 1881

Medium: Oil on panel

Dimensions: 12 3/4 × 9 3/8 inches (32.4 × 23.8 cm) Framed: 18 × 14 3/4 × 3 1/2 inches (45.7 × 37.5 × 8.9 cm)

Curatorial Department: European Painting before 1900, Johnson Collection

Object Location: Currently not on view

Accession Number: 1978-1-32

Credit Line: Bequest of Charlotte Dorrance Wright, 1978

Provenance: Tapié de Céleyran [1]. With Wildenstein & Co., New York; sold to Charlotte Dorrance Wright (1911-1977) and William Coxe Wright (d. 1970), St. Davids, PA, January 7, 1954, until his d. 1970 [2]; Charlotte Dorrance Wright; bequest to PMA, 1978. 1. From note in curatorial file. Possibly Dr. Gabriel Tapié de Céleyran (1869-1930), a cousin and close friend of the artist, whose mother was Adèle Tapié de Céleyran. He and his wife owned several Toulouse-Lautrec paintings that were sold in the 1940s and 1950s to Paris dealers. 2. Information from 1977 Dorrance Wright estate inventory by Carroll Hogan (registrar file).

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