Fleurs dans un vase (1909)

Rousseau, Henri (1844-1910) Fleurs dans un vase (Flowers in a Vase) 1909 Oil on canvas, 45.4 x 32.7 cm Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo For Henri Rousseau, the theme of the still life, especially flowers, offered a pleasant diversion from more ambitious,…

Ottawa (Canada)

Museums: • National Gallery of Canada: 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, ON K1N 9N4 Births: • Oh, Sandra (1971) See also: • Canada | Cities

Bouquet de Fleurs (1909-1910)

Rousseau, Henri (1844-1910) Bouquet de Fleurs (Bouquet of Flowers) 1909–1910 Oil on canvas, 61 x 49.5 cm Tate Britain, London Rousseau exhibited still lifes of flowers at the Salon des Indépendants in 1902 (1546, ‘Bouquet of Flowers’), 1903 (2142, ‘Bouquet of Flowers’)…

Le Navire dans la tempête (c.1899)

Rousseau, Henri (1844-1910) Le Navire dans la tempête (Boat in the Storm) c.1899 Oil on canvas, 54 x 65 cm Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris Was it the appeal of the voyage that prompted Rousseau to paint this ship? Except that this trip…

Musée de l’Orangerie (Paris)

Opened: 1927 Address: Jardin des Tuileries, 75001 Paris, France Website: https://www.musee-orangerie.fr/ Collection: • Cézanne, Paul (1839-1906): Pommes et biscuits (1880) • Laurencin, Marie (1883-1956): Portrait de madame Paul Guillaume (c.1928) • Matisse, Henri (1869-1954): Femme au violon (1921-22) • Picasso, Pablo…

Le repas du lion (c.1907)

Rousseau, Henri (1844-1910) Le repas du lion (The Repast of the Lion) c.1907 Oil on canvas, 113.7 x 160 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This work was probably shown in the Salon d’Automne of 1907, but it treats a theme…

Berges de la Bièvre près de Bicêtre (c.1908-1909)

Rousseau, Henri (1844-1910) Berges de la Bièvre près de Bicêtre (Banks of the Bièvre near Bicêtre) c.1908–1909 Oil on canvas, 54.6 x 45.7 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Rousseau identified the subject of this painting in a handwritten note, affixed…

Tahiti (French Polynesia)

Tahiti in art: Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Dans la vanillère, homme et cheval 1891 Guggenheim Museum, New York     Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Femmes de Tahiti, ou Sur la plage 1891 Musée d’Orsay, Paris     Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) I Raro te Oviri I 1891 Minneapolis…