The self-taught painter Henri Rousseau was mocked for his clumsy compositions and awkward perspectives. But if he had been trained, modern art as we know it might never have happened, writes ...

A closer look at Henri Rousseau’s ‘The Merry Jesters ... On the occasion of a Rousseau retrospective at London’s Tate Modern in 2005, artist Dexter Dalwood made the point that Rousseau ...

Henri Rousseau started to paint in Paris around ... it was to have a decisive influence on modern art, from surrealism to abstract art.

New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is the place to be if you want to learn about modern and contemporary art. Kaleidoscope of (Hi)stories surveys Ukrainian artists from 1912–2023, providing ...

“Rousseau is an artist who is undoubtedly recognized as one of the grandfathers of modern art and until our sale, one of his masterpieces has not been available since the last world record price ...

While many studies of Henri Rousseau focus on his painterly style—an article from the National Gallery of Art states that “the artist’s jungle paintings lack solidity, as if they were ...

the May 1 event featured work by 375 students whose neon-colored pieces were inspired by French post-impressionist painter Henri Rousseau and American modern artist Jim Dine. Rousseau is ...

A statue comes to life in a magical gallery and falls into the painting 'Surprised!' by Henri Rousseau. Inside the painting she explores Rousseau’s use of imagination in painting, the techniques ...