Toulouse-Lautrec's Montmartre Nights on View at Caumont-Centre d'Art
An exhibition titled "Toulouse-Lautrec, créateur d'icônes" at the Caumont-Centre d'Art in Aix-en-Provence, France, offers a fresh perspective on Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's work. Running until October 4, 2026, the show features around a hundred works and an immersive cabaret-style scenography. It highlights how the painter and poster artist turned figures of the Parisian nightlife into timeless icons. The exhibition covers his depictions of Montmartre, the Moulin Rouge, cafés-concerts, and maisons closes, capturing the Belle Époque era. The center aims to provide a novel view of the artist, who died over a century ago. The exhibition is part of a broader cultural program, with a related article discussing a separate Toulouse-Lautrec show at the Grand Palais. The venue is located in southern France, and the exhibition is curated to immerse visitors in the artist's world.
Key facts
- Exhibition title: 'Toulouse-Lautrec, créateur d'icônes'
- Venue: Caumont-Centre d'Art, Aix-en-Provence, France
- Runs until October 4, 2026
- Features around 100 works
- Immersive cabaret-style scenography
- Focuses on Toulouse-Lautrec's depictions of Montmartre, Moulin Rouge, cafés-concerts, and maisons closes
- Artist died over 100 years ago
- Related exhibition at Grand Palais mentioned
Entities
Artists
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Institutions
- Caumont-Centre d'Art
- Grand Palais
- Hôtel de Caumont
- Arts in the City
Locations
- Aix-en-Provence
- France
- Montmartre
- Paris