Tuesday, April 27, 2010

TOULOUSE LAUTREC by Jessica

Toulouse-Lautrec


Toulouse-Lautrec was born in 1864 on November 24th to Albi ( Tarn). And died in 1901, 37years old, on September 9th in the Castle Malromé, Saint-André-du-bois.

He was : painter, draftsman, and illustrator.

Alcoholic during the largest part of its adult's life.

He had a happy childhood until the moment when, as a result of the consanguinity of his parents, began in 1874 a disease which affected the development of bones, pycnodysostose.

He drooled and lisped by speaking.

He made very beautiful paintings!

He was a dwarf.


Here is Toulouse Lautrec :