Ice Skaters on a Frozen Pond

Name: Ice Skaters on a Frozen Pond
Brand: Henri Rousseau
Price: 189.0 USD
Availability: InStock

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Ice Skaters on a Frozen Pond by Henri Rousseau, shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut, bedroom — Shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut · Bedroom

Ice Skaters on a Frozen Pond by Henri Rousseau, shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut, living — Shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut · Living room

Ice Skaters on a Frozen Pond by Henri Rousseau, shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut, hotel guest room — Shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut · Hotel guest room

Story

Figures glide across a frozen pond, encircled by snow-covered buildings and bare trees, with boats resting nearby along the bank. The muted palette of browns, whites, and grays gives the scene a quiet, wintry stillness. Rendered in oil, the piece carries the simplified forms and flattened perspective associated with naïve art. Henri Rousseau (1844–1910) was a French painter linked to primitivism and Post-impressionism, also known for The Dream.