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Théodore Rousseau

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Painting of a sunlit forest with tall oak trees, a winding path, heather, a small figure, and a pond under a blue sky.

Springtime

c. 1860

Oil landscape of a rocky cliff, open brown plain, winding stream and flat-topped mountains under a cloudy sky.

View of Saleve, near Geneva

1834

Monochrome view of a dense grove of spreading trees over a grassy clearing with a path under a pale sky.

Landscape

c. 1860

Dark painting of a dense winter forest of bare trees under a rust-colored sunset sky, with rocks in a clearing.

The Forest in Winter at Sunset

ca. 1846-67

Dusk landscape of thatched cottages among tall trees, with a pond, dirt road, and a seated figure in the foreground.

Cottages Near Larchant

not dated

Painting of a large oak beside a forest path on rocky ground, with slender trees and clouded blue sky behind.

The Edge of the Woods at Monts-Girard, Fontainebleau Forest

1852-54

Painting of a green meadow with tall poplars on the right, two small figures with a horse, and a cloudy sky.

A Meadow Bordered by Trees

ca. 1845-60

Painting of a valley with an old chapel, thatched buildings, tall trees, and rolling hills under a cloudy sky.

An Old Chapel in a Valley

ca. 1835

Painting of a sunlit rocky heath with a tall birch tree, a winding path, small figures, and a clear blue sky.

An Early Summer Morning in the Forest of Fontainebleau

probably 1861

Painting of a wooded meadow with a winding path, a small river, grazing cows, and a cloudy sky.

A River in a Meadow

ca. 1840

Painting of a sunset over a rocky heath with a dark tree on the left and a glowing orange cloudy sky.

Sunset near Arbonne

ca. 1860-65

Painting of a still forest pool framed by large trees, with cattle grazing near the water under a muted blue sky.

The Pool (Memory of the Forest of Chambord)

1839

Painting of a shallow pond with cattle beside a group of trees, flat marshland beyond, and a cloudy sky.

The Pond (La Mare)

1855

Oil landscape of a sunlit mountain valley with rocky cliffs, trees, and a blue sky with clouds.

Valley in the Auvergne Mountains

1830

Painting of a cloudy sky over a marshy meadow with a cow grazing by a pool beside a leaning tree.

Landscape

1842

Painting of a large gnarled oak tree in a forest under a pale sky, with smaller trees and undergrowth below.

The Large Oak Tree, Forest of Fontainebleau

1839

Painting of a marshy landscape with pools, a dirt path, a figure in red, autumn trees, and a cottage under a cloudy sky.

The Farm (Cottage at the Edge of a Marsh)

1860

Dark oil painting of a forest with large tree trunks and a sunlit path through dense foliage.

Pheasantry in the Forest of Compiègne

1833

Painting of a green valley with rolling hills, a rocky ridge, and a cart with figures crossing a stream.

Paysage

1830

Painting of a marshy plain with shallow pools, a distant town, scattered trees, and a small figure under a pale sky.

The swamp (Le Marais)

1867

Dark painted landscape with rocky cliffs, a reflective pool in the foreground, small figures, and a pale sky.

Landscape

c. 1835

Painting of tall trees beside a still pond under a cloudy sky, with a small footbridge and dark foliage in the foreground.

Landscape

c. 1850

Painting of an open green field under a cloudy sky, with a tree line on the left and a dirt path leading into the distance.

Landschaft

1830

Painting of rocky ground with a slender shrub of fine green foliage rising at center, in muted olive and ochre tones.

Studie van een boomtak met fijn loof

1829

Dark forest landscape with golden light at the top and sheep grazing in the foreground by Théodore Rousseau.

La Gorge aux Loups

1840

Dark painted landscape at dusk with large trees, a pond, small figures on the bank, and a pale yellow sky.

Avondschemering

1840

Painting of a mountain valley with a fisherman by a river, trees on a rocky bank, and clouds over distant hills.

Berglandschap met een visser

1830

Painting of a stormy sky breaking over hilly, wooded terrain, with two small figures on the right slope.

Opkomende bui boven een heuvelachtig en bebost landschap

1840

Painting of gnarled trees beside a reflective pond with an open plain and stormy sky under a dark, textured canopy.

Forest of Fontainebleau, Cluster of Tall Trees Overlooking the Plain of Clair-Bois at the Edge of Bas-Bréau

about 1849-1852

Dark forest landscape with gnarled trees framing a path toward a glowing sunset, with rocks and a small distant figure.

Leaving the Forest, Fontainebleau: Setting Sun

1851

Painting of a large oak tree on a forest path with a cloudy sky and distant trees in muted greens and browns.

The Oak Tree

19th century

Painting of a lone tree on a flat plain under a warm hazy sky, with small cattle and figures in the distance.

Marshlands

not dated

Painting of a calm river with a boatman, a leaning tree, a cottage, and a wide meadow under cumulus clouds.

Landscape with Boatman

c. 1860

Painting of a stone arch bridge over a rocky mountain stream, with wooded cliffs and wooden houses beside it.

Mountain Stream in the Auvergne

1830

Panoramic oil landscape of a valley with a lake, poplar trees, rolling hills, and a stone building with a bell tower in the f

Panoramic Landscape near the River Moselle

c. 1830

Painting of cows drinking at a pond under a cloudy sky, with trees and a distant village spire in a flat meadow landscape.

Sunlight

c. 1848/1850

Painting of an open countryside under clouded sky, with trees, thatched cottages, a distant village and small figures on a pa

Countryside in Picardy

1860

Painting of large autumn oak trees beside a muddy path with puddles, under a cloudy sky, with small figures in the distance.

After the Rain

c. 1850

Dim landscape with trees and rocks in the foreground and a distant village with a spire under a cloudy sky.

La campagne au lever du jour

1859

Painting of a dusky heathland valley with scattered rocks, dark shrubs and a streaked orange sky over distant hills.

Vallei van Aprémont

Brown monochrome sketch of a rural path winding past trees and a farm building under an open sky.

Théodore Rousseau - Esquisse de paysage

1830

Painting of a dusky wooded landscape with a thatched hut, large tree, pond, and glowing sunset beneath dark clouds.

The Charcoal Burner's Hut

Painting of a valley with hills, trees, a rainbow over stormy clouds, and a small figure in red in the foreground.

Landscape after a Storm

1835

Painting of thatched cottages and trees beside a stream, with a church spire in the distant village under a cloudy sky.

Village in Berry

1842

Painting of oak trees, grazing cattle at a pond, and a sunset sky with pink and gold clouds over a meadow.

Summer Sunset

1866

Muted brown and ochre painting of a forest with tall trees, a shallow stream, and a cloudy sky.

Massacre of the Innocents

1847

Dark forest scene with tree trunks, rocky undergrowth, and a patch of pale moonlit sky breaking through on the right.

Undergrowth

1847

Oil landscape of a leaning tree, open meadow, two small figures, and a cloudy sky over dark distant trees.

Landscape with Figures

1835

Painting of a large oak with a crooked branch in an open field under a dark cloudy sky.

The crooked tree by the Carrefour de l' Epine

1852

Painting of a farmstead beneath large oak trees, with a dirt path, wooden gate, thatched barn, and blue sky.

Farm in the Landes

1852

Painting of moss-covered boulders on a forest path with autumn trees and rocky slopes behind them.

A Study of Rocks and Trees, Fontainebleau

1829

Painting of a winding dirt road past a rocky embankment, with poplars and trees under a pale blue sky.

Road in the Jura

Painting of large oak trees and grazing cows in a sunlit meadow with a small pond and cloudy blue sky.

Landscape with Cows and Oaks

1860

Autumn forest landscape with a small woodcutter at work, a pond and distant town beyond, under a cloudy sky.

De houthakker (Le bûcheron)

1863

Painting of a stone arch bridge over a rocky mountain stream, with wooden houses and forested cliffs on both sides.

Mountain Stream in the Auvergne

1830

Painting of cows drinking at a pond in a green meadow, with a woman, a large tree and a cloudy sky.

L'Abreuvoir

Brown monochrome forest landscape with a stream or pond, a winding path, grazing animals and dense trees under a pale sky.

Stream in the forest of Fontainebleau

1849

Brown monochrome landscape of a stream in a valley at dusk, with tall trees and farm buildings under a cloudy sky.

Watercourse in a valley in the Berry

1846

Painting of a marshy landscape with low hills, scattered trees and a dramatic cloudy sky with warm highlights.

Moeras in Bourgondië

1841

Dusk landscape with dark silhouetted trees, a pale glowing sky, small figures by water, and an open field beyond.

Twilight

1840

Painting of a rocky heath with a dirt path, a tall birch tree, scattered boulders, and a small figure under a blue sky.

A Path among the Rocks

1861

Wide panoramic oil landscape of a valley with a lake, poplars, a bell tower and rolling hills under clouds.

Panoramic View of the Ile-de-France

1830

Painting of a calm river with a boatman, a windswept tree, a cottage and a wide plain under cumulus clouds.

Landscape with Boatman

1860

Landscape painting of a clump of trees on a plain with grazing cattle, a pond, and a wide blue sky.

Landscape with a clump of trees

1844

Painting of an autumn forest with rust-colored trees, a seated figure in a hat, and a stream in the foreground.

Autumn at St. Jean de Paris, Forest of Fontainebleau

1846

Panoramic painting of a green valley, lake, and snow-capped Alpine peaks with Mont Blanc under a blue sky.

View of Mont Blanc, Seen from La Faucille

1865

Dark painted landscape with a large central tree, a pond, grazing cows, and a cloudy sky, in an ornate gold frame.

Landscape with Cows

1850

Oil landscape of tall trees, a thatched hut, and a puddle under a cloudy sky, by Théodore Rousseau.

The Colliers´ Hut in the Forest of Fontainebleau

1855

Sketch of a quarry with wooden sheds, layered earth cliffs, poplar trees and a pen drawing of an arch at left.

A Quarry

1827

Painting of tall ancient oak trees in a forest with a tiny figure on a path and a pale blue sky.

The Great Oaks of Old Bas-Bréau

1864

Monochrome painting of rocky hills, a winding stream in the foreground, and a pale open sky above a distant plain.

Landscape with Hills

Brown ink drawing of a fisherman seated by a river beneath a large tree, with reflections in still water and a hazy sky.

The Fisherman (The Fisherman)

c. 1840-45

Painted landscape of a village with roofs and trees on a hillside, overlooking a valley under a cloudy sky.

A Village in a Valley

late 1820s

Brown ink drawing of a river winding past a forest edge, with tree stumps in the foreground and a small cottage beyond.

The Loing River at the Edge of the Forest of Fontainebleau

about 1830

Pencil sketch of a forest path lined with gnarled trees, with a winding river and distant town on the right.

Forest in Boisrémond (recto); Cottage in a Forest (verso)

1842

Grey ink drawing of wind-bent trees beside a pond with an open field and cloudy sky beyond.

Landscape with a Pond

ca. 1850

Brown wash landscape of a leafy tree and bare branches above a rocky riverbank with still water and a distant figure.

Landscape

1836

Etched landscape of an open plain with trees, shrubs, a distant village, and cumulus clouds under a broad sky.

Le Plaine de La Plante à Biau

plate 1862; print 1921

Graphite sketch of steep rocky cliffs and a ridge with a small ruined tower under a pale sky.

Cliffs of Malbec at Mont-Dore, the Auvergne

ca. 1830

Watercolor of golden wheatfields beside a dirt path leading toward a distant village under a pale, cloudy sky.

Wheatfields

1865

Charcoal sketch of bare trees rising above dense grasses and undergrowth in a wooded thicket.

Trees in a Thicket

1845

Pencil drawing of a grove of trees beside a river, with a hazy meadow and distant trees receding into a pale sky.

Landscape (A Grove of Trees Standing Near a River)

1828-67

Pencil sketch of a dilapidated barn, a round silo, and a cart wheel in a dirt farmyard with hills behind.

Farmyard in Normandy

ca. 1831

Pencil sketch of several fishing boats with masts and rigging beached on a shore, with rowboats in the foreground.

Fishing Boats at Granville

c. 1851-52

Etching of a dense cluster of trees and rocks on open ground under a hatched, cloudy sky.

Vue du Plateau de Bellecroix

1848-1849

Pencil sketch of two women talking in a shadowed doorway beneath a wooden balcony, with steps and a figure on the left.

Two Women Talking in a Doorway

1830-31

Pen drawing over a grid of an alleyway between old houses with scaffolding, a crate, and cobblestones.

An Alleyway between Houses

1858

Etching of a rocky landscape with leaning trees, boulders, grass in the foreground and a distant village at left.

Le Cerisier de la Plante a Biau

1855

Pencil sketch of sheep gathered before a farmhouse, with bare trees and figures among the animals.

A Flock of Sheep before a Farmhouse

Pencil sketch of women carrying bundles of stalks past a bending gleaner, with tall trees in the background.

Gleaners

Pencil sketch of a landscape with clustered trees, a seated figure on a bank at right, and hatched sky.

Landscape I

Pencil landscape sketch of trees and a field, with a large tree trunk on the right edge, on tan paper.

Landscape II

Pen and wash landscape with large trees on the left, three small figures and a dog in the foreground, and rolling hills.

A Landscape with Three Figures and a Dog

Pencil drawing of rocky ground, boulders and shrubs in a forest clearing with trees in the distance.

Felsen im Wald von Fontainebleau

1863