Cornelia Stabenow Libri

Henri Rousseau claimed he had “no teacher other than nature.” A retired customs official who only began painting in his late 40s, his simple, bold paintings of exotic flora and fauna attracted public derision at first, but went on to gain adulation from Picasso, the Surrealists, and long beyond.

A brief study of the life and career of French painter Henri Rousseau.

Die Kunst Henri Rousseaus vereint primitive Idylle und Zivilisationsflucht in einer faszinierenden Weise.