Jacques Enguerrand Gourgue 32"x24" Voodoo Scene c1960 Oil on Board #24-3-96GN-HA

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This is a vintage original oil painting signed by late famous painter Jacques Enguerrand Gourgue. It is sold unframed and As-IS.

About this artist

Gourgue was born in Port-au-Prince in 1931, and died in 1996. He was undisputely the leading figure in modern Haitian painting. He joined the Centre d"art in 1947. Gourgue had his own distinguishable style, featuring the Haitian mountains, skeletal trees, peasants and their huts, and vodou symbolism in a surrealistic way. His art was exhibited in the Museum of Modern Art in N.Y, including at the Sothebys and Christies auction houses, Europe, North America, and Latin America.

"Gourgue's determination enabled him to become a master of Expressionism through his drawing , light and color effect" ( Peintres Haitiens, Gerald Alexis). Get the Book Now!"Gourgue's work reflects an anguished man's sense of the tragic." ( Peinture Haitienne). 

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