The Repast of the Lion

Henri Rousseau (le Douanier), ca. 1907

Henri Rousseau never left France: his jungles are imagined, inspired by visits to the botanical garden and zoo in Paris. The stylised foliage turns the scene almost into a stage set.

“The Repast of the Lion” by Henri Rousseau (le Douanier) (ca. 1907) — a faithful reproduction of the masterpiece, printed on natural cotton canvas and stretched over a wooden frame. Category: Modern art. Hypoallergenic inks, ready to hang.