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Jane Avril

1899
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901)
Lautrec's posters were the most eye-catching in Paris. He often combined bold black shapes with bright reds and yellows to ensure that they would stand out, especially by gaslight after dark.

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