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Henri Rousseau
(21st May, 1844 - 2nd Sep, 1910)
Les Pêcheurs à la ligne
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée de l'Orangerie) / Hervé Lewandowski
musée de l'Orangerie
http://www.musee-orangerie.fr/
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Naive art
airplane
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About the artwork
Title:
Les Pêcheurs à la ligne
Periods:
20th century
XXth century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
460 x 550
Inventory number:
RF1963-31
Detail:
vers 1908 Collection Jean Walter et Paul Guillaume
Location:
musée de l'Orangerie
About the author(s)
Author:
Henri Rousseau
Also known as:
Rousseau Le Douanier
Born:
21st May, 1844
Dead:
2nd Sep, 1910
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Henri Julien Félix Rousseau
(French:
[ɑ̃ʁi ʒyljɛ̃ feliks ʁuso]
; May 21, 1844 – September 2, 1910) was a French Post-Impressionist painter in the Naïve or Primitive manner. He was also known as
Le Douanier
(the customs officer), a humorous description of his occupation as a toll collector. Ridiculed during his lifetime by critics, he came to be recognized as a self-taught genius whose works are of high artistic quality. Rousseau's work exerted an extensive influence on several generations of…
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