Recollections of Henri Rousseau ALL VALENTINE -Vincent van Gogh

-Vincent van Gogh

director of Oxford University's Ashmolean Museum

and iconology—have produced analyses of these artworks

Focusing on the depiction of the human figure

Recollections of Henri Rousseau ALL VALENTINE -Vincent van GoghWilhelm Uhde The paintings of Henri Rousseau (18441910), particularly his astonishing jungle dreams, are now so popular that it is difficult to realize how they were originally greeted with ridicule and incomprehension. It was not until Rousseau was championed by the young avant gardePicasso, Delaunay, and Kandinsky, among othersthat he came to be recognized at his true worth. One of the most significant of these early admirers was the dealer and art