The Repast of the Lion ca. 1907 Henri Rousseau (le Douanier) French This work was probably shown in the Salon d'Automne of 1907, but it treats a theme that Rousseau first explored in Surprised! of 1891 (National Gallery, London). He based the exotic vegetation of his many jungle pictures on studies that he made in Pariss botanical gardens, and adapted the wild beasts from popular ethnographic journals and illustrated children's books. Rousseaus nickname, "le Douanier," derives from his job as a customs official. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #1840. The Repast of the Lion 00:00 / 01:22 Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as possible. Buy a print Custom framed to suit your space. The Repast of the Lion. Henri Rousseau (le Douanier) (French, Laval 1844-1910 Paris). ca. 1907. Oil on canvas. Paintings
SuperStock offers millions of photos, videos, and stock assets to creatives around the world. This image of The Repast of the Lion ca. 1907 Henri Rousseau (le Douanier) French This work was probably shown in the Salon d'Automne of 1907, but it treats a theme that Rousseau first explored in Surprised! of 1891 (National Gallery, London). He based the exotic vegetation of his many jungle pictures on studies that he made in Pariss botanical gardens, and adapted the wild beasts from popular ethnographic journals and illustrated children's books. Rousseaus nickname, "le Douanier," derives from his job as a customs official. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #1840. The Repast of the Lion 00:00 / 01:22 Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as possible. Buy a print Custom framed to suit your space. The Repast of the Lion. Henri Rousseau (le Douanier) (French, Laval 1844-1910 Paris). ca. 1907. Oil on canvas. Paintings by Piemags/PL Photography Limited is available for licensing today.
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