TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Henri de
(b. 1864, Albi, d. 1901, Château Malromé, Langon)

A Corner of the Moulin de la Galette

1892
Oil on cardboard, 100 x 89 cm
National Gallery of Art, Washington

Around 1880 Montmartre became the centre for the lesbians of Paris. No one protested when two women waltzed together, as in Lautrec's painting. Lesbians are depicted also in A Corner of the Moulin de la Galette.




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