"La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge," Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1891-2

Louise Weber was a popular can-can dancer at the Moulin Rouge, & was called La Goulue (The Glutton) for her habit of picking up a customer's glass emptying it. She was a popular model for the Impressionists, & a bold, flamboyant personality.

From the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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