Like Degas did a lot of dancers, Toulouse-Lautrec spent a great deal of time in dance halls and burlesque halls and painted the dancers, the drinkers and those who were out away from their wives.
His work is very recognizable, as is Toulouse-Lautrec himself. He suffered from a bone disease, and he broke his legs when he was a child. The bones never healed correctly, so he was of very short stature.
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