Jane Avril (1899) by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Poster

Jane Avril steps into the spotlight dressed in flowing black, her fiery red hair whipping as if the orchestra has just struck a lively chord. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec captures this vibrant energy with sharp contours and broad swathes of colour, signature traits of his Belle Époque lithographs. The colour scheme is restrained yet impactful: deep black, a striking vermilion border, touches of yellow and soft green, all resting on a warm ivory background. The overall effect is dramatic without being overwhelming, bringing a theatrical calm to your walls. One can almost hear the musicians tuning their instruments in anticipation.

Browse our full range of Toulouse-Lautrec posters and wall art to create a display that captures the spirit of Parisian nightlife, ideal for British homes seeking a touch of continental flair.

• Authentic art print that retains Lautrec’s distinctive clean lines and flat colour planes.
• Warm neutral backdrop complements a variety of interiors, from contemporary to vintage and eclectic styles.
• Available in several sizes, making it simple to find the right fit for your space.
• Works beautifully alongside cabaret-inspired décor and Art Nouveau motifs.

Toulouse-Lautrec’s technique distils movement into striking graphic form, transforming scenes of nightlife into timeless design. The flowing silhouette of the dress shapes the space, while the vivid red hair acts like a cymbal crash, adding emphasis without overwhelming. It’s confident yet understated, refined without any fuss.

Curious about the footlights and café-concert culture that inspired this iconic image? Discover our article on how Lautrec immortalised Montmartre. Choose your preferred size and let Jane set the rhythm in your home.