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Henri Rousseau, Jungle Sunset
Henri Rousseau - Jungle Sunset - Art Prints and Posters
Henri Rousseau
Jungle Sunset
Regular Price: $330.00
Sale Price: $231.00 | you save 30%
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image size: 37 x 53 in.
item no: 88196
item type: Tapestry
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Wall Tapestry: These densely woven works of art and hand crafted in the USA. Woven on Jacquard looms, each tapestry utilizes up to ten miles of yarn and thread. The rich texture of each item is created through the use of cotton, wool, chenille, and some synthetic yarns.

These truly heirloom quality items can easily command the design of a room. Each piece is shipped ready to hang with adjustable rod, decorative finials, and hanging hardware.

Henri Rousseau Biography
Henri Rousseau, 1844-1910, French primitive painter, b. Laval. He was, from the first, entirely self-taught, and his work remained consistently naive and imaginative. Rousseau was called Le Douanier because before he retired to paint (1885), he held a minor post in the Paris customs service. Although, by his own account, he had lived in Mexico in his youth, his remarkable landscapes have no counterpart in nature.

His jungles are an organized profusion of carefully defined yet fantastic plants, half-concealing various wild animals with staring eyes. These scenes are rendered in a vivid, almost hypnotic folk style. The finest ones include The Snake Charmer (1907; Louvre) and The Dream (1910; Mus. of Modern Art, New York City). With the same approach Rousseau employed in painting the familiar (e.g., Village Street Scene, 1909; Philadelphia Mus. of Art), he painted the haunting and dreamlike Sleeping Gypsy (1897; Mus. of Modern Art, New York... [View Full Biography]

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