Outskirts of Paris

Henri Rousseau, c. 1897–1905

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Outskirts of Paris, c. 1897–1905. oil on fabric.

oil on fabric · Framed: 56.5 x 65.5 x 8 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art

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Museum title: Outskirts of Paris
Artist: Henri Rousseau (French, 1844–1910)
Date: c. 1897–1905
Medium: oil on fabric
Dimensions: Framed: 56.5 x 65.5 x 8 cm (22 1/4 x 25 13/16 x 3 1/8 in.); Unframed: 37.8 x 45.8 cm (14 7/8 x 18 1/16 in.)
Credit line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Image license: CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record: Cleveland Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1844–1910

Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.