Myself Self Portrait by Henri Rousseau, 1890

Henri Rousseau's "Myself Self Portrait," created in 1890, is an intriguing exploration of self-expression. Rousseau, a celebrated French Post-Impressionist, was primarily self-taught, and his works exude a unique style that contrasts with the academic norms of his time. This self-portrait reflects Rousseau's characteristic blend of naivety and sophistication, capturing the artist's introspective journey through vivid colors and simplistic yet profound form.

This exquisite painting is now available as a high-quality fine art giclée print or on matte cotton artist’s canvas. Each piece is crafted with precision, ensuring that the vibrant colors and the fine details reminiscent of the original are faithfully reproduced. The Unique Maps Co. offers customization options, allowing you to create a personalized masterpiece that complements your space.

Henri Rousseau, often called "Le Douanier" due to his customs occupation, is renowned for his imaginative and dreamlike scenes that defy conventional artistic boundaries. His vibrant and daring use of color is epitomized in "Myself Self Portrait," which resonates with audacious creativity and a bold narrative. This work is a testament to his innovative spirit, capturing a balance between reality and imagination, making it a notable piece for art lovers.

The painting's allure lies in Rousseau's distinctive style that combines elements of primitive art with a modern aesthetic. The use of color in this piece is particularly noteworthy; its boldness invites viewers into Rousseau’s world of wonder where every hue tells a part of his personal story. Owning this print not only celebrates Rousseau's artistic genius but also brings a conversation starter into any space it adorns.

This exquisite art print makes for a perfect gift during celebrations such as Christmas, Father’s Day, or a housewarming occasion. It's an ideal choice for those with an appreciation for the provocative and unique allure of Post-Impressionist art, as well as for collectors who value the introspective depth of self-portraiture.

If you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind – a different size, a different colour, a special frame – then please contact me. I usually respond within a few minutes.

You can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at more examples of personalisation.

You can also choose to age your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out lots of examples of other aged artwork.

The model in the listing images is holding the 16x20in (40x50cm) version of this art print.

I can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please get in touch.

This artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My standard frames come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and custom framing is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.