Henri Rousseau

Henri Julien Félix Rousseau was a French post-impressionist painter in the Naïve or Primitive manner. He was also known as Le Douanier, a humorous description of his occupation as a toll and tax collector.

Born: May 21, 1844, Laval, France
Died: September 2, 1910 (age 66 years), Necker Hospital, Paris, France

Art Movements: Naïve art, Post-Impressionism, Primitivism