The Snake Charmer (Rousseau)

The Snake Charmer
ArtistHenri Rousseau
Year1907 (1907)
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions169 cm × 189.5 cm (67 in × 74.6 in)
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris

The Snake Charmer (French: La Charmeuse de Serpents) is a 1907 oil-on-canvas painting by French Naïve artist Henri Rousseau (1844–1910). It is a depiction of a woman with glowing eyes playing a flute in the moonlight by the edge of a dark jungle with a snake extending toward her from a nearby tree.

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