Ultra HD Master (1 000 × 653 px)
Post-Impressionism
1897
The Sleeping Gypsy
Original title: La Bohémienne endormie
Henri Rousseau
Museum Provenance & Technical Data
Medium / Support:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
129.5 cm × 200.7 cm
Date of Creation:
1897
Scan Resolution:
1 000 × 653 px
Archive File Size:
0.1 MB
Permanent Collection:
Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States
Historical Narrative
A poetic, mystical desert tableau of a slumbering woman and a curious lion under the hypnotic illumination of a full moon.
Visual & Curatorial Analysis
"A defining pinnacle of Naïve and Primitivist art, celebrating dreamlike serenity, magical realism, and pure imaginative clarity."
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