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Henri Rousseau / French Bx
HENRI ROUSSEAU Known also as le Douanier French painter (who used to be a tax collector, hence the nickname) in 1902
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1844 Collector Henri Nickname Painter Rousseau 1902 Douanier
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Henri Rousseau, the French painter affectionately known as 'le Douanier' or the tax collector, with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning collection brings you the vibrant and enchanting artwork of Rousseau, best known for his naïve and exotic jungle scenes. Our high-quality prints, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, allow you to bring a piece of art history into your home or office. Experience the rich colors and intricate details of Rousseau's masterpiece, 'French Bx' (1902), and elevate your space with the timeless beauty of this iconic artist's work. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the allure of Henri Rousseau's art transport you to a world of wonder and imagination.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Henri Rousseau, a French painter famously known as Le Douanier, or 'the tax inspector,' stands proudly in this photograph taken in 1902. Born on May 21, 1844, in Laval, Mayenne, France, Rousseau began his career as a tax collector before turning to art in his late twenties. He was largely self-taught, and his unique style, characterized by its bold colors and naive, dreamlike quality, set him apart from his contemporaries. Rousseau's artistic journey began in earnest in the late 1880s, and he quickly gained a following among Parisian avant-garde circles. Despite his lack of formal training, he exhibited his work at the Paris Salon several times, and in 1891, he joined the Société des Artistes Indépendants. In this photograph, Rousseau wears a simple, dark suit and a bowler hat, giving him an air of respectability and seriousness. His intense gaze and confident posture suggest a man who has found his calling in life. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of art and the importance of following one's passions, even in the face of adversity. Rousseau's legacy as a painter continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the world. His works, which include jungle scenes, landscapes, and portraits, are characterized by their vibrant colors, intricate details, and imaginative storytelling. Rousseau's unique vision and unwavering dedication to his art make him a true icon of French cultural history.
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