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Unidentified photographer/creator
La Gouloe
1886
Cabinet card, composite, hand colored
Charles Schwartz Ltd
Courtesy of Charles Schwartz (#9343)
LL/9504
Cabinet card featuring a hand colored composite of can can dancers at the Moulin Rouge featuring La Goulue. "La Goulue", the subject of some of Toulouse Lautrec's most famous lithographs, was the queen of the Moulin Rouge from 1886-1895. She was nicknamed "the glutton" both because of her habit of finishing patron's drinks and reputed sexual appetite. Printed on Card "Celebrites Choregraphiques" "La Goulue" and "Quadrille Au Moulin Rouge"
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