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Description:
Haitian Painting in Acrylic on Canvas by the artist Jacques Richard Chery. The painting measures 8 x 10 in an oval shape and is unframed.
About the Artist: Jacques-Richard Chery was born in Cap-Haitian in February, 1928. After working as a barber, Chery opened a gas station in the ?>Artibonite Valley and exhibited his works at his job site. In 1951 Philome Obin, recognizing his talent, took him to the Cap-Haitian Centre d'Art, where he remained for a year. He then joined the Centre d'Art in Port-au-Prince where he was sponsored in several international exhibitions. Chery is a world-famous painter. His works have been reproduced in Vogue, Time Magazine, and many books and publications on Haitian art. He has had exhibitions in London, Spoletto, Modena, New York, Paris, and Berlin, and his paintings have been sold through Sotheby's in New York. ?>
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
1974 – “The Miracle of Haitian Art” by Selden Rodman, NY – 7, 37
1970 – Voodoo and the Art of Haiti by Sheldon Williams – pp. 79
1990 – La Peinture Haitienne – Dialogue du Reel et de l’Imaginaire, Expo du Palais de Rhin pp. 81
1992 – A Haitian Celebration Art & Culture – Milwaukee Art Museum, Catalog pp – Catalogue “Le Musée d’Art Haïtien du Collège Saint-Pierre”, pp. 15
1997 - Artistes en Haïti – Cent Parmi d’autres, Michèle Grandjean, France – p. 34
| Status: Sold |
Reference#: VR_2 |
| Condition:
Very good |
Year:
Circa 1990
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| Country:
Haiti |
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| Height:
10 in. (25.40 cm) |
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Width: 8 in. (20.32 cm)
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