1. Toulouse lived in Paris and took inspiration from the world and people around him.
2. Toulouse-Lautrec created 737 canvases, 275 watercolours, 363 prints and posters, 5084 drawings and some ceramic and stained glass pieces.
3. Toulouse played a big part in the post impressionist art movement along with other artists such as Van Gogh and Cezanne.
4. His poster work is seen as an inspiration to the pop art movement and is said to inspire artists such as Andy Warhol.
5. Toulouse was inspired by Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock printing as well as fellow post impressionist Edgar Degas.
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