A quiet moment captured in just a few simple strokes. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec draws a woman mid-movement, arms raised as she tidies her hair. The warm sepia tones and soft outlines create a peaceful stillness, like the calm before a Kiwi morning begins.

The artwork feels intimate and genuine. A close-up view, ample empty space, and a subtle lithographic texture give the figure presence without overcrowding. It’s a masterclass in simplicity that still speaks volumes. Lautrec, a Post-Impressionist expert in line and everyday Parisian life, knew how to let a single curve tell a whole story.

Want to create a harmonious wall display? Browse our collection of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec prints and posters for pieces with the same understated charm. This print comes in various sizes, perfect for anything from a cosy nook to a bold feature in your bach or home.

• Subject: private grooming scene seen from behind
• Colours: warm tan base, soft brown lines, gentle shading
• Style: minimalist linework, expressive use of empty space
• Works beautifully with neutral tones, native timber, and linen fabrics

Keen to learn more about the artist? Discover how Toulouse-Lautrec captured the spirit of Montmartre. Choose your size and let this subtle gesture bring calm to your space.