Bouquet de Fleurs

Spotted: After "Roxanne Watson" on Pinterest, after Google Image Search, 21 May 2018

"Bouquet de Fleurs" (Bouquet of Flowers) by Henri Rousseau (who is also known as Le Douanier) is part of the collection of the Tate in the United Kingdom. Rousseau, born 21 May 1844, is more popularly known for his works that portray the jungle and wild animals; he is quoted, "I see the strange plants of exotic lands, it seems to me that I enter into a dream."

This month liwaliw Visuals celebrate the birth anniversaries of famous visual artists born on May.  as with the other floral selection is in keeping with the traditional Flores de Mayo theme.

Reference: Pye, Harry, "Henri Rousseau," 501 Great Artists (London: Apple Press, 2008), page 248.