Bouquet of Flowers
1910 Barnes Foundation
About this artwork
This still life features a bouquet of flowers arranged in a glass vase sitting on a table, signed in the lower left corner. The work exemplifies the artist's characteristic flat perspective and decorative clarity.
Did you know?
Henri Rousseau was a self-taught toll collector who spent his weekends painting in a style that defied academic standards, earning him the nickname 'Le Douanier.' Despite being ridiculed by contemporary critics for his perceived lack of technical skill, his dreamlike, stylized canvases eventually gained the deep admiration of modernists like Picasso and Gauguin.
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Bouquet of Flowers
Henri Rousseau, 1910
