Women & Families by Czech artist Václav Brožík 1851-1901

Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Childrens' Toilette


Vaclav Brozik was born into a poor family of 7 children, which moved to the outskirts of Prague, when he was a toddler. Young Vaclav became an apprentice lithographer, but his real interest was in painting. Initially, he studied art at the Academy of Arts in Prague in 1868.  Brozik briefly moved to Germany to study painting in Dresden & Munich. But Paris was his dream. When Brozik left for Paris in 1876, he did not know a word of French, but he brought with him was 2 letters of recommendation. Within 2 years he became recognized, as he was awarded a gold medal at the Salon de Paris. He married a daughter of a wealthy art dealer in Paris, who helped him achieve success in French high society. He spent his time traveling between Prague, where he taught at the Academy from 1893, and Paris, where his family lived. In 1896, he was elected as a foreign member and the successor of John Millais in the French Academie des beaux-arts.

Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Woman in Profile

 Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Family Scene

Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Madame Christane Fuller

Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Prvni Kruky

 Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Girl in Armchair

 Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Boy with Hoop

 Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Seated Lady

Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901 Children in the Woods

Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Woman in Gown

Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Dreaming of Her Love

Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Lady and a Greyhound c 1895

 Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901) Pasacka Hus

Václav Brožík (Czech artist, 1851-1901)  Divka

Women by French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec 1864-1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) Red-Headed Woman Carmen Gaudin

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) The Artist's Mother

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) A-Rosa La Rouge Montrouge

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) Jeanne Wenz

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) Carmen Gaudin 1889

 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) The Milliner - Miss Louise Blouet, dited'Enguin

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) The Laundress

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) The Drawing Room at the Castle Malromé

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) House of Woman

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) Carmen Gaudin Woman in a Garden Forest 1889

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) Portrait of Marcelle

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) Carmen Gaudin Red-Headed Woman

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) Mrs Poupoule at Her Dressing Table

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) Countess of Toulouse Lautrec Adele Zoe, The Artist's Mother

 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) Carmen Gaudin 1885 Lowered Head

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) In particular Cabinet - Rat Mort

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) Carmen Gaudin

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) The Policeman's Daughter

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) La Goulue Arriving at the Moulin Rouge with Two Women

 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) Berthe Bady

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) Carmen Gaudin Red-Headed Woman in a White Blouse

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) Justine Dieuhl

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) The English Barmaid at the Star in Le Havre

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French artist, 1864-1901) Carmen Gaudin Red-Headed Woman in the Garden of M_ Foret, Summer 1887