Coats of many colors Aug 28, 2008
The fourth artist in the exhibit is Marcia Felber, who owns the Olympia Tea Room with her husband Jack (Felber s paintings, some reminiscent of the French painter Henri Rousseau, decorate the walls of the restaurant in Watch Hill). She has created a new treatise in oils, she says, called The Art of Swimming. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Unveiled: bequest to the public of 18 masterpieces Jul 8, 2008
Portrait of Joseph Brummer 1909 by Henri Rousseau (1844-1910). Nude in the Bath 1925 by Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947). (guardian.co.uk)
Gallery Ghost by Anna Nilsen May 22, 2008
Henri Rousseau (Tropical Forest with Monkeys). Joseph Mallord William Turner (Venice: The Dogana and San Giorgio Maggiore). (Suite101.com)
Hello Rousseau: Catherine de Duve Mar 27, 2008
Teach children about the famous artist Henri Rousseau with this interactive kids' book from Birdcage Press ... Author Catherine de Duve engages young artists in learning about Henri Rousseau, his life and art ... In May of 1844, Henri Rousseau is born in a small town in France. (Suite101.com)
Horace Pippin Feb 3, 2008
He exhibited at various other museums and galleries throughout the United States, and was compared to French artist Henri Rousseau by Newsweek, which cited Pippin s deceptively simple, dream-like style and strong use of color. By the coming of World War II, Pippin s paintings were selling almost as soon as he finished them. (Suite101.com)
Sainsbury leaves 100m of art to Tate and National Gallery Oct 30, 2007
The Hon Simon Sainsbury Bequest has been called "one of the most important bequests to come to the nation in the past 100 years" and includes pieces by Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon, Thomas Gainsborough, Paul Gauguin and Henri Rousseau. The works will be split between the two galleries and will be exhibited to the public at the Tate next June. (Independent)
18 paintings left for two British museums Oct 30, 2007
The National Gallery will receive five of paintings two works by Monet and paintings by Degas, Paul Gauguin and Henri Rousseau. advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)
Art springs into action Jun 7, 2007
Finally they studied French primitive painter Henri Rousseau (1844-1910) and worked on three-dimensional projects with paper and drawing. "They love it," Pisani said. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)