Théodore Rousseau
(1812–1867) fransk målare
Théodore Rousseau (France, 1812–1867) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a printmaker, a draughtsman, and a photographer. By year of birth, Théodore Rousseau belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.
Théodore Rousseau was born in Paris and died in Barbizon. The teachers included Jean-Charles-Joseph Rémond and Alexandre Pau de Saint-Martin. Wikidata associates Théodore Rousseau with Barbizon school. Théodore Rousseau became a member of Barbizon school. The awards include Knight of the Legion of Honour and Officer of the Legion of Honour. The students included Célestin Leroux.
The best-known works include ‘Les Chênes d'Apremont’, ‘Le Printemps’, and ‘La Gorge aux Loups’. The catalogue has 142 works by Théodore Rousseau with free images. The dated works span the years 1812–1880. Works by Théodore Rousseau are held by several collections, among them Metropolitan Museum of Art, Nationalmuseum, Art Institute of Chicago, and Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Wikidata links 4 works to movements covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Fritz L’Allemand, Eduard Schleich den äldre, Peter Ludwig Kühnen, Reinier Craeyvanger, and Marie-Alexandre Alophe.