Rider in 18th-Century Costume by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. A man wearing a vibrant red 18th-century coat and a tricorn hat is seated on a dark brown horse within a soft, atmospheric landscape.

Rider in 18th-Century Costume

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

1880 · Oil Paint, Panel

A spirited equestrian study featuring a rider in period costume against a soft, painterly backdrop.

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Where it works

A quiet, grounding work with softened warm notes — asks little of the space around it.

Often works in
Living Room · Study · Library
Placement
Reads naturally above long furniture lines
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Reads strongest when the wall gives it contrast
Color notes
Soft white, Olive green, Soft sage

About the piece

This 1880 oil study by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec captures a moment of historical flair, depicting a rider in an 18th-century red coat and tricorn hat. Painted early in his career, the work showcases a loose, expressive brushwork and a warm, earthy palette that brings a sense of heritage and energy to a space.

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