Gerard Valcin (Haitian/Haiti) Mermaids and Mermen Dance
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Gerard Valcin (Haitian/Port-au-Prince, 1924-1988)
Mermaid and Merman Musical Dance Party
Oil on canvas, 19 7/8 x 23 3/4 inches
Unframed
Provenance:
Purchased at Oloffson Hotel (Port-au-Prince, Haiti)
Anne Grimmer-James Fastenrath Collection
Lot Essay:
At one point a ceramic tiler for a living, Gerard Valcin employed his knowledge of color and patterning to depict spiritually aware scenes from ceremonies, restaurant interiors, to agricultural celebrations. Valcin, who joined the Centre d'Art in 1950, is a master of color and one of the most renowned artists of his generation.
Mermaid and Merman Musical Dance Party
Oil on canvas, 19 7/8 x 23 3/4 inches
Unframed
Provenance:
Purchased at Oloffson Hotel (Port-au-Prince, Haiti)
Anne Grimmer-James Fastenrath Collection
Lot Essay:
At one point a ceramic tiler for a living, Gerard Valcin employed his knowledge of color and patterning to depict spiritually aware scenes from ceremonies, restaurant interiors, to agricultural celebrations. Valcin, who joined the Centre d'Art in 1950, is a master of color and one of the most renowned artists of his generation.
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Gerard Valcin (Haitian/Haiti) Mermaids and Mermen Dance
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