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Théodore Rousseau

25 works held in 6 museums

French landscape painter, a leading figure of the Barbizon School, 1812-1867

Wheatfields, Théodore Rousseau

Wheatfields, 1865.

Théodore Rousseau (French), watercolor over black chalk

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Edge of the Woods at Monts-Girard, Fontainebleau Forest, Théodore Rousseau

The Edge of the Woods at Monts-Girard, Fontainebleau Forest, 1852–1854.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Herd in the Forest, Théodore Rousseau

Herd in the Forest, c. 1850.

La tropilla (Troupeau en forêt) (museum title)

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on paper mounted on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

A River Landscape, Théodore Rousseau

A River Landscape, c. 1845–1850.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Fontainebleau Forest, Théodore Rousseau

Fontainebleau Forest, 19th century.

Bosque de Fontainebleau (museum title)

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood panel

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

An Early Summer Morning in the Forest of Fontainebleau, Théodore Rousseau

An Early Summer Morning in the Forest of Fontainebleau, c. 1861.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Leaving the Forest, Fontainebleau: Setting Sun, Théodore Rousseau

Leaving the Forest, Fontainebleau: Setting Sun, 1851.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on canvas

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

The Gorge of the Wolves, Théodore Rousseau

The Gorge of the Wolves, c. 1850.

La Gorge aux Loups (museum title)

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

The Pool (Memory of the Forest of Chambord), Théodore Rousseau

The Pool (Memory of the Forest of Chambord), 1839.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Torrent, Théodore Rousseau

The Torrent, 19th century.

El Torrente (museum title)

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Sunset near Arbonne, Théodore Rousseau

Sunset near Arbonne, c. 1860–1865.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Group of Oaks, Apremont, Théodore Rousseau

Group of Oaks, Apremont, 1850–1875.

Groupe de chênes, Apremont (museum title)

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on canvas

Louvre Museum, France

Dusk, Théodore Rousseau

Dusk, c. 1850.

Avondschemering (museum title)

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Mountain Stream in the Auvergne, Théodore Rousseau

Mountain Stream in the Auvergne, 1830.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on paper mounted on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Oak Tree, Théodore Rousseau

The Oak Tree, 19th century.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on paper mounted on wood panel

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Landscape with Boatman, Théodore Rousseau

Landscape with Boatman, c. 1860.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood

National Gallery of Art, United States

Spring, Théodore Rousseau

Spring, 1850–1875.

Le Printemps (museum title)

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood

Louvre Museum, France

Sunlight, Théodore Rousseau

Sunlight, c. 1848–1850.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood

National Gallery of Art, United States

Edge of the Forest at Fontainebleau, Setting Sun, Théodore Rousseau

Edge of the Forest at Fontainebleau, Setting Sun, 1825–1850.

Sortie de forêt à Fontainebleau, soleil couchant (museum title)

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on canvas

Louvre Museum, France

Marshlands, Théodore Rousseau

Marshlands

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Countryside in Picardy, Théodore Rousseau

Countryside in Picardy, 1860.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

After the Rain, Théodore Rousseau

After the Rain, c. 1850.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

A Meadow Bordered by Trees, Théodore Rousseau

A Meadow Bordered by Trees, c. 1845–1860.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

A Village in a Valley, Théodore Rousseau

A Village in a Valley, 1820s.

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on paper mounted on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Cottages Near Larchant, Théodore Rousseau

Cottages Near Larchant

Théodore Rousseau (French), oil on wood

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Théodore Rousseau (1812-1867) was a French painter and a leading figure of the Barbizon School. He is best known for his landscapes of the Forest of Fontainebleau, with its oaks, clearings and pools, as well as for his views of the Auvergne and the Jura.

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