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| | Lautrec: Parisian Paradox, Born To Aristocratic Kin, Depicted City's Seedy District, Nightlife - CBS News |
 | | By 1891, at the age of 27, he was already a sensation with his poster of dancer Louise Weber, known as "La Goulue," or "The Greedy One." Three thousand copies were plastered around Paris; many were torn down by souvenir hunters. |
 | | "La Goulue dancing," Thompson remarked to Safer, "(was) a form of the can-can, which was rather lascivious, and that kind of dote-like energy is very apparent in the way she's posed." |
 | | And her partner, Safer observed, looks like an India rubber man. |
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