Koenemann: Henri Rousseau

Henri Rousseau (1844–1910) is one of the most importantrepresentatives of naive art. His paintings, characterizedby a pronounced exoticism and a childlike awkwardness,can be understood as avant-garde. From the famous junglepaintings to numerous portraits and his cityscapes, one candiscover Rousseau’s work, which remains true to his simple butimaginative style.