The life and work of the great artist Henri Toulouse-Lautrec are inseparably intertwined. To dwell on his paintings, drawings, and lithographs without understanding his unique, colorful character would be a mistake, and this book provides new insight into the painter's daily life, his worldview, and his infamous debauchery. Toulouse-Lautrec describes the life and work of a complex man who is even more fascinating than his legend.