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Henri Rousseau

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Painting of a river bend with a large tree, white houses with red roofs, a footbridge, and cumulus clouds over blue sky.

Outskirts of Paris

c. 1897-1905

Fight Between a Tiger and a Buffalo

Fight Between a Tiger and a Buffalo

1908

Painting of a lion feeding on prey in a lush jungle with yellow and blue flowers and a rising moon.

The Repast of the Lion

ca. 1907

Painting of villagers dancing in a green meadow under a large tree decorated with striped flags and bunting.

A Centennial of Independence

1892

Painting of a man with a cane and hat beside a seated child under a tree, with a stone bridge behind them.

Stroller and Child

1905

Painting of a park path with tall trees, a stone monument, and strolling figures in summer hats and dresses.

Luxembourg Gardens. Monument to Chopin

1909

Painting of a tiger attacking a bull in a dense jungle of tropical plants, with yellow blossoms and orange fruit.

Struggle between Tiger and Bull

1908

Painting of a woman in a straw hat holding a basket of white eggs in front of a leafy tree.

Woman with Basket of Eggs (La femme au panier d'œufs)

1889

Painting of a river with sailboats, a rowboat, a stone bridge, red-roofed buildings and a balloon in the sky.

View of Clichy Bridge at Asnières (Vue du pont Clichy à Asnières)

1900

Painting of a nude woman startled by a brown bear as a hunter aims a rifle from rocks beside a lake at sunset.

Unpleasant Surprise (Mauvaise surprise)

1899

Painting of a grey rabbit eating beside carrots and a cabbage leaf, in front of a red brick wall and tree branch.

The Rabbit's Meal (Le repas du lapin)

1908

Painting of a village street with red-roofed houses, a high wall, pedestrians, a cart, and pale mountains under clouds.

Outskirts of Paris (Environs de Paris)

1906

Painting of three monkeys and a red and white parrot in dense jungle foliage under a red sun.

Monkeys and Parrot in the Virgin Forest (Singes et perroquet dans la forêt vierge)

1906

Painting of a white laundry barge on a river with a fisherman, rowboats, riverside houses and trees under clouds.

The Great Laundry Boat at Charenton Bridge (Le Grand Bateau-Lavoir du Pont de Charenton)

1897

Woman in pink dress and hat standing in a dense tropical forest with orange trees and dark blue flowers.

Woman Walking in an Exotic Forest (Femme se promenant dans une forêt exotique)

1910

Painting of a flower bouquet in a glass vase on a red table, with roses, pansies and blue blossoms against a grey background.

Bouquet of Flowers (Bouquet de fleurs)

1909

Painting of four young girls seen from behind on a path, with a meadow, pavilion, factory chimney and trees beyond.

Landscape and Four Young Girls (Paysage et quatre jeunes filles)

1898

Still life painting of a flower bouquet with orange asters and white daisies in a white vase on a red table.

Bouquet of Flowers with China Asters and Tokyos (Bouquet de fleurs aux reines-marguerites et aux tokyos)

1910

Naive painting of a family group outdoors before a white house with green shutters, a child in white seated on grass in front

The Family (La famille)

1892

Painting of a man and woman in dark clothing in a green garden, with two heads floating in clouds above.

The Past and the Present, or Philosophical Thought (Le passé et le présent, ou Pensée philosophique)

1899

Painting of a park with a wooden kiosk, tall trees, and strollers in period dress along a path, with a building behind.

View of Montsouris Park, the Kiosk (Vue du parc Montsouris, le kiosque)

1908

Woman in a red dress seated in a garden with a church spire and trees behind her, painted by Henri Rousseau.

Portrait of a Woman in a Landscape (Portrait de femme dans un paysage)

1899

Painting of four fishermen with lines on a riverbank, with white houses and trees behind them under a pale sky.

Landscape and Four Fisherman (Paysage et quatre pêcheurs à la ligne)

1909

Painting of a tiger attacking a fallen figure in jungle grass as a rider with a rifle approaches under a pale moon.

Scouts Attacked by a Tiger (Éclaireurs attaqués par un tigre)

1904

Wide landscape painting of a river with small sailboats, tall trees, red-roofed houses, and clouds under a blue sky.

View of the Quai d'Asnières (Vue du quai d'Asnières)

1900

Reclining nude woman on a sofa in a dense jungle with lotus flowers, lions, a monkey, and a moon in the sky.

The Dream

1910

Night scene of a sleeping figure in a striped robe beside a mandolin as a lion approaches under a large moon.

The Sleeping Gypsy

1897

Dark nude figure playing a flute among snakes in a dense jungle under a full moon, with a pink bird by a river.

The Snake Charmer

1907

Painting of a woman in white riding a black horse over fallen bodies on a battlefield, with crows and bare trees.

War

1894

Bearded man in black suit holding a painter's palette beside a river with a bridge, flagged ship, and balloon in a teal sky.

Myself: Portrait - Landscape

1890

Night landscape with bare winter trees, a full moon, and two costumed figures in white standing near a wooden fence.

Carnival Evening

1886

Painting of a young boy in a dark coat and striped stockings standing on jagged rocks above a sea horizon.

Boy on the Rocks

1895

Muted landscape with a stone fortification wall, tall trees, a grassy path, small figures, and a pale grey sky.

View of the Fortifications to the left of the Gate of Vanves

1909

Painting of a snarling tiger in tall grass under a jungle canopy, with trees bending in a storm and lightning overhead.

Tiger in a Tropical Storm (Surprised!)

1891

Painting of a boy in a black jacket and striped trousers standing on jagged rocks against a pale blue sky and sea.

Boy on the Rocks

1895/1897

Dense jungle scene with layered green foliage, pink and white flowers, and a large cat hidden in the undergrowth.

The Equatorial Jungle

1909

Painting of a dense forest with tall trees and a small embracing couple hidden in the undergrowth at the center.

Rendezvous in the Forest

1889

Dense tropical jungle with green palms, red foliage, white lilies, and several monkeys in the trees and on the ground.

Tropical Forest with Monkeys

1910

Painting of a village under smoke and grey skies, with burning buildings, bare trees and small figures among fences.

Bataille de Champigny - Episode de la guerre de 1870

1882

Dense jungle painting with monkeys gathered in the foreground, a pale bird on a branch, and lush green foliage.

Rousseau - The Merry Jesters, 1906, 1950-134-176

Wood engraving portrait of a man with curly grey hair in a dark coat and waistcoat, labelled Rayer.

Pierre-François-Olive Rayer. Wood engraving by L. Desgodetz [?] after H. Rousseau

Wood engraving of a bearded man in a stone arch, with a telescope, armillary sphere, books and an Inquisition scroll.

Galileo Galilei. Wood engraving by L. Dumont after H. Rousseau

Black ink print on orange paper of a woman riding a galloping horse above sprawled nude figures on the ground.

The War

1894-1895

Wood engraving portrait of a bearded man in a dark buttoned coat and cravat, turned to the left, on a grey mount.

Herzog von Aumale

1871

Red-ground ink print of a woman on a galloping horse raising a sword over fallen figures and bare trees.

La Guerre (The War)

after 1895

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded man in a jacket, shown in a ruled border on brown paper, signed Henri Rousseau.

Self-Portrait

1895