1844-1910

Introduces readers to the life and accomplishments of Henri Rousseau, a self-taught painter who faced harsh criticism but persevered and succeeded.

An introduction to the life and work of the nineteenth-century French artist Henri Rousseau.

"An imagined story about Henri Rousseau's famous painting tells why a lion and a gypsy are in the painting and a lizard, a rabbit, a turtle, and other animals are not"--Provided by publisher.

Puffer flies into early twentieth-century Paris to meet artist Henri Rousseau where he discovers the origins of Rousseau's artistic ideas, and includes representations of six of the artist's works.

Introduces readers to the life and accomplishments of Henri Rousseau, a self-taught painter who faced harsh criticism but persevered and succeeded.

Tells the story of nineteenth-century artist Henri Rousseau and the fantastic dream that led to his most famous paintings. Includes reproductions of his work.