May Belfort Collection

Miss May Belfort (May Belfort à l'orchestra), 1896. Creator: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri, de (1864-1901)
Miss May Belfort (May Belfort a l'orchestra), 1896. Private Collection

May Belfort (nee May Egan) (Poster) - Oeuvre de Henri de Toulouse Lautrec
5455624 May Belfort (nee May Egan) (Poster) - Oeuvre de Henri de Toulouse Lautrec (Toulouse-Lautrec) (1864-1901) - 1895 - Colour lithograph - 80x62 - Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya

May Belfort, 1895 (brush, spatter & crayon lithograph, printed in five colours on paper)
996349 May Belfort, 1895 (brush, spatter & crayon lithograph, printed in five colours on paper) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 80x61.5 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

May Belfort, 1936 from 1895 stone (color lithograph)
1067616 May Belfort, 1936 from 1895 stone (color lithograph) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 78.1x61.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

May Belfort, 1895. 1895. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
May Belfort, 1895

May Belfort (Poster). Artist: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri, de (1864-1901)
May Belfort (Poster). Found in the collection of Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

May Belfort, 1895. Found in the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Miss May Belfort Welcoming, c. 1895, (1946). Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Miss May Belfort Welcoming, c.1895, (1946). Portrait of the Irish singer, May Belfort, who lived and worked in Paris. She gained notoriety for her song, Daddy wouldn t buy me a bow-wow

May Belfort, Petit Casino, 1895. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
May Belfort, Petit Casino, 1895. Poster. Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri, de (1864-1901). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Portrait of Miss May Belfort, 1895. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Portrait of Miss May Belfort, 1895. From a private collection

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"May Belfort: A Captivating Muse Immortalized by Toulouse-Lautrec" Step into the enchanting world of May Belfort, a woman whose beauty and charm captivated the renowned artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Born May Egan, she became the subject of several iconic artworks that have stood the test of time. In 1895, Toulouse-Lautrec created a mesmerizing lithograph titled "May Belfort, " showcasing his mastery in brushwork, spatter, and crayon techniques. The vibrant colors on paper brought her image to life with an undeniable allure. Decades later, in 1936, another rendition emerged from a stone plate used for printing. This color lithograph continued to celebrate May's timeless elegance and grace. Toulouse-Lautrec's fascination with May was evident through various pieces such as "Miss May Belfort Welcoming" and "Portrait of Miss May Belfort. " Each stroke revealed his deep admiration for her persona and unique features. The Petit Casino poster featuring May further solidified her status as an icon during that era. Her presence exuded confidence and sophistication while capturing the essence of Parisian nightlife. As we delve into these remarkable artworks, it becomes clear that Miss May Belfort left an indelible mark on Toulouse-Lautrec's oeuvre. Her bare-headed portrait showcased her natural beauty while larger plates highlighted her captivating presence. Even today, art enthusiasts marvel at how Toulouse-Lautrec immortalized this Irish beauty through his masterful strokes. The delicate balance between light and shadow emphasized every contour of her face—an homage to both artist and muse. May Belfort remains forever etched in history as one who inspired great artistry—a symbol of elegance frozen in time by one of France's most celebrated painters.