1. Henri Rousseau 1844-1910

2. Born in France in 1844 Loved art, but didn’t become an artist until his late 40’s Self -taught Artist

3. His ART style French Post- Impressionist Bold colors, visible brush strokes and a dream like quality Painted one color at a time Blues and then greens Painted from the bottom to the top.

4. He Never traveled to Jungle places, so where did he get his ideas from?

5. Surprised! Storm in Forest If you were in the picture, what would it FEEL like SOUND like? How does the artist show us it’s a storm? What is the tiger doing? What colors did the artist use? What looks real? What looks imaginary? Background, Middle Ground and Foreground Identify the: