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Henri Rousseau

[French Post-Impressionist Painter, 1844-1910]

• Also known as:  Le douanier Rousseau
• Relationships: Not to be confused with Orientalist painter Henri Emilien Rousseau (1875-1933)
• Browse all:  French artists
 


 
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
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3 works by Henri Rousseau online

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
War, or The Horseman of Discord, 1895

Guggenheim Museum, New York City

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
The Luxembourg Gardens. Monument to Shopin, 1909
View of the Fortifications to the left of the Gate of Vanves, 1909
In a Tropical Forest. Struggle between Tiger and Bull, ca.1908-09

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
A Centennial of Independence, 1892

Henri Rousseau at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
2 paintings by Henri Rousseau online

Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris   NEW!
3 paintings by Henri Rousseau online

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

Museum of Modern Art, New York City  
2 works by Henri Rousseau online

Henri Rousseau at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
5 works by Henri Rousseau

Henri Rousseau at the National Gallery, London, UK
Tiger in a Tropical Storm (Surprised!)

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina
View of the Ile de la Cité, Paris
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Beyeler Foundation Collection, Switzerland

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
House on the Outskirts of Paris, ca.1905

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Sister Wendy on Fight between a Tiger and a Buffalo

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Outskirts of Paris
Fight between a Tiger and a Buffalo


Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma
Rue en Banlieue

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Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris (in French)  

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish)  

Museum Charlotte Zander, Bönnigheim, Germany (in German)  
Le charme, 1909

Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
3 works by Rousseau

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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6 works by Henri Rousseau online

Tate Gallery, London, UK

The Barnes Foundation, Pennsylvania
Landscape with Tree Trunks, ca.1887

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Tropical Landscape - An American Indian Struggling with a Gorilla, 1910

 
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Pictures from Image Archives:
Henri Rousseau in the Artchive  

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Henri Rousseau at CGFA  

Henri Rousseau at Insecula

Rasiel's Wallpapers
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Henri Rousseau in the WebMuseum  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

Artyst, Peintures du Monde (in French)  

Artyzm

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

Humanities Web  

Henri Rousseau at ImageNETion

Scancoo
Sleeping Gypsy

The Athenaeum  
100 works online by Rousseau

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Other Web Sites:
The Modernist Journals Project   NEW!

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Henri Rousseau
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

  
Henri Rousseau: Sleeping Gypsy





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Henri Rousseau: Self Portrait
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Jaguar Attacking a Horse, 1910
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Henri Rousseau: The Dream
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Henri Rousseau: Surprised! Storm in the Forest
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Henri Rousseau: Sleeping Gypsy
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Henri Rousseau: Tiger in a Tropical Storm
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Henri Rousseau: The Snake Charmer
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Frequent misspellings: Henri Rouseau  Henri Russeau

 
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