Henri Rousseau
The equatorial jungle
1909140.3 x 129.5 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: Henri Julien Rousseau / 1909
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Chester Dale Collection
Literature
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 805
Provenance
From the artist to Robert Delaunay, Paris
possibly Paul Guillaume (died 1934)
with Ambroise Vollard (1867-1939), Paris
sold 1925 to Mrs. Juliana Force, who returned it to Vollard that same year
with Galerie Étienne Bignou, Paris
sold 1928 to Chester Dale (1883-1962), New York
bequest 1963 to NGA
Other works by Henri Rousseau
Unpleasant Surprise
1901
1901
The Snake Charmer
1907
1907
Tropical Forest: Battling Tiger and Bull
1908
1908
Rendezvous in the forest
1889
1889
Woman Walking in an Exotic Forest
1905
1905