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The Toll House (1890) by Henri Rousseau

Original price £73.00
Original price £73.00 - Original price £1,172.00
Original price £73.00
Current price £51.00
£51.00 - £821.00
Current price £51.00
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About the Artwork:

Henri Rousseau's "The Toll House": A Surrealist Dream of Tranquility, Isolation, and Artistic Innovation

Step into the enigmatic world of Henri Rousseau's "The Toll House" (1890), a captivating canvas that transports us to a realm where reality and imagination intertwine. This extraordinary work, now meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, offers a glimpse into Rousseau's unique artistic vision and the origins of Surrealism.

Rousseau's Naïve Charm: A Unique Perspective on the World

Rousseau's self-taught style, often referred to as "naïve art," lends "The Toll House" an enchanting innocence. His childlike depiction of the scene, with its flat planes and vibrant colors, creates a sense of timeless wonder and simplicity.

Symbolism and Allegory: Unraveling the Hidden Meanings

Beyond its surface beauty, "The Toll House" is imbued with layers of symbolism. The solitary figure of the toll collector represents isolation and the passage of time. The lush jungle vegetation surrounding him evokes a sense of mystery and the untamed forces of nature.

Artistic Context: From Post-Impressionism to Surrealism

"The Toll House" stands at the cusp of Post-Impressionism and Surrealism. Rousseau's bold use of color and simplified forms influenced the early Surrealists, who embraced his dreamlike imagery and unconventional perspectives.

Feelings Conveyed: Serenity, Loneliness, and the Power of Imagination

Despite its tranquil appearance, "The Toll House" evokes a sense of both serenity and loneliness. The toll collector's isolation suggests a longing for connection, while the surreal jungle setting hints at the vastness of the unknown. Rousseau's painting invites us to contemplate the complexities of human existence and the transformative power of imagination.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of Rousseau's original. "The Toll House" becomes a captivating focal point for any room, inviting you to lose yourself in its enigmatic beauty. Fade-resistant inks ensure that this masterpiece will retain its brilliance for years to come.

Let Henri Rousseau's "The Toll House" transport you to a world of wonder and contemplation. Discover the origins of Surrealism, explore the depths of human emotion, and marvel at the boundless creativity of one of art's most enigmatic figures.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Arrives Ready to Hang
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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com