Jane Avril: 'Serpent in a meadow of flame'

Talks & Lectures
  • Friday, 5th September 2008
  • 12.45-1.30pm
  • Hawthornden Lecture Theatre - Weston Link (National Gallery Complex)
  • Free
  • No booking required.

Dance Historian, Agnes Ness discusses Toulouse Lautrec’s famous poster of Jane Avril and looks beyond the public image of this celebrated star of the Moulin Rouge in the 'Naughty 90s'. Join us to take a glimpse behind the scenes at the life of this tantalizing, yet enigmatic woman.

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