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Henri Rousseau : essays / Roger Shattuck ... [et al. ; translations from the French by Richard Miller]

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TextPublication details: New York : Museum of Modern Art ; Boston : Distributed by New York Graphic Society Books, 1985Description: 269 p. : illus.; 25 cmISBN:

0870705652

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DDC classification:

759.4 ROU 19

Summary: Henri Julien Félix Rousseau was a French post-impressionist painter in the Naïve or Primitive manner. He was also known as Le Douanier (the customs officer), a humorous description of his occupation as a toll and tax collector. He started painting seriously in his early forties; by age 49, he retired from his job to work on his art full-time.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	759.4 ROU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	non fiction	31/08/2024	058271

Exhibition held at Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, September 14, 1984-January 7, 1985; the Museum of Modern Art, New York, February 21-June 4, 1985.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 265-267.

Henri Julien Félix Rousseau was a French post-impressionist painter in the Naïve or Primitive manner. He was also known as Le Douanier (the customs officer), a humorous description of his occupation as a toll and tax collector. He started painting seriously in his early forties; by age 49, he retired from his job to work on his art full-time.

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