One of the most famous stories regarding Henri Rousseau goes something like this: Picasso, after finding Rousseau’s large-scale Portrait of a Woman (1895) for sale as canvas reuse, hosted a roaring ...

There is a tremendous patience in Henri Rousseau (b. 1844), on view as part of a major exhibition at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia. His Rendezvous in the Forest (1889) meticulously reproduces ...

“Henri Rousseau: A Painter’s Secrets” is on view at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia through February 22. Courtesy of the Barnes Foundation Henri Rousseau is primarily known for his vivid, lush ...

"Henri Rousseau: A Painter's Secrets," at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, brings together the artist's work from museums across the country and around the world. Here are some of the works ...

Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum not in New York City, a place we know and love that already receives plenty of attention. One of the more ...

A closer look at Henri Rousseau’s ‘The Merry Jesters’ reveals a complex artwork by a complicated man Henri Rousseau was a customs official who worked at a toll gate and only took up painting in his ...

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French post-impressionist Henri Rousseau’s oil-on-canvas painting Les Flamants is expected to fetch between US$20 million and US$30 million at an upcoming Christie’s auction in New York. The pre-sale ...

Henri Rousseau started to paint in Paris around 1880, at the age of 40. This self-taught artist was friendly with the poet Apollinaire, Robert Delaunay and Pablo Picasso, who recognized his genius, ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- "Henri Rousseau: A Painter's Secrets" explores the mystery that surrounds the artist. "We really want you to feel that curiosity as you come into the space," says Nancy Ireson, ...

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