Monsieur Boileau at the Café Size:70×100 cm They reflect the contemporary definition

They reflect the contemporary definition of a woman's proper sphere: the realm of leisure

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Creator: Kamisaka Sekka

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Monsieur Boileau at the Café Size:70×100 cm They reflect the contemporary definitionTitle: Monsieur Boileau at the Caf Creator: Henri de Toulouse Lautrec Date: 1893 Place of origin: France Clevelands 1925 purchase of this work by Henri de Toulouse Lautrec marked the first acquisition of one of the artists drawings by a museum in the United States. Its subject, Monsieur Boileau, was a gossip columnist known to drink heavily at Le Mirliton, a nightclub. Here, saturated, acidic tones evoke the rooms gas lamps and thinned oil paint