Jacques Enguerrand Gourgue (Haitian/Haiti) Surreal
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Jacques Enguerrand Gourgue (Haitian/Port-au-Prince 1930-1996)
Surreal Landscape, circa 1960's
Oil on masonite, 24 x 48 inches
Framed dimensions: 30 x 54 inches
Provenance:
Fahimie Marks Collection
Lot Essay:
J.E. Gourgue is one of Haiti's most celebrated and renowned painters of the 20th century. At age 17 Gourgue was encouraged by Hector Hyppolite to join Port-au-Prince's Centre d'Art.
In 1948, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) exhibited Gourgue's "The Magic Table" and the painting remains in their permanent collection.
Surreal Landscape, circa 1960's
Oil on masonite, 24 x 48 inches
Framed dimensions: 30 x 54 inches
Provenance:
Fahimie Marks Collection
Lot Essay:
J.E. Gourgue is one of Haiti's most celebrated and renowned painters of the 20th century. At age 17 Gourgue was encouraged by Hector Hyppolite to join Port-au-Prince's Centre d'Art.
In 1948, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) exhibited Gourgue's "The Magic Table" and the painting remains in their permanent collection.
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Jacques Enguerrand Gourgue (Haitian/Haiti) Surreal
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