The philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau doubted the validity of previously socially constructed form, and, like Henri Rousseau did ... very real and hard personal life. He had nine children with ...

Artist Henri Rousseau painted The Dream in 1910 ... des Plantes provided him plenty of inspiration for botanical life. Still, Rousseau took many liberties with his subjects, setting his flora ...

The self-taught painter Henri Rousseau was mocked for ... Towards the end of his life, around the turn of the 20th Century, Rousseau was taken up and championed by artists at the vanguard.

Henri Rousseau has been puzzling art lovers since ... a 16th-century Lombard master and the Musée d’Orsay’s magnificent “Still Life of Apples and Oranges” (1899), by Cézanne.

Rousseau’s work, painted the year he died, came from the estate of the late Payne Whitney Middleton, daughter of New York Mets co-founder Joan Whitney Payson, who owned the piece since 1949.

The self-taught painter Henri Rousseau was mocked ... at the Museum Folkwang, in which Rousseau will play a starring role. Towards the end of his life, around the turn of the 20th Century ...