{"product_id":"wilson-bigaud-wedding-original-haitian-oil-painting-1970-24x24","title":"Wilson Bigaud (1931-2010) 24\"x24\" Wedding 1970 Grade A Oil on Board#4-2-95MFN","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"506\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis original oil on board painting was created by renowned Haitian master Wilson Bigaud (1931-2010) and is signed and dated 1970. Executed in Bigaud's distinctive style, the composition depicts a joyful wedding ceremony inside a vibrant yellow church, capturing the warmth, spirituality, and communal traditions that define Haitian cultural life.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWidely regarded as one of Haiti's most important twentieth-century painters, Wilson Bigaud gained international recognition for his expressive narrative scenes, masterful use of color, and ability to portray everyday Haitian life with remarkable vitality. His works are held in prominent museum and private collections worldwide and remain highly sought after by collectors of Haitian and Caribbean art. Painted in 1970, this Grade A original oil on board demonstrates Bigaud's confident draftsmanship, harmonious composition, and luminous palette. The intimate gathering of elegantly dressed figures reflects the artist's enduring fascination with Haiti's religious ceremonies, social customs, and rich cultural heritage. This painting was exhibited at the historic Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, New York, as part of a curated exhibition co-curated by Ms. Laurel Hills, adding notable exhibition history to its provenance. The artwork comes from the private collection of Myriam F. Nader, a distinguished collection assembled over decades and recognized for its exceptional examples of Haitian art. A Certificate of Authenticity issued by Myriam Nader Haitian Art Gallery accompanies the purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWilson Bigaud is considered as one of the great masters of Haitian art. Born in 1931, he began his painting under the direction of famous Haitian pioneer, Hector Hyppolite when he was only fifteen years old. A golden light and warm colors characterized his early works. He\u003c\/span\u003e used to paint wonderful, humorous paintings in the relative solitude of Petit Goave.  Bigaud is represented in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York as well as in major art Galleries in Haiti and abroad. He passed away in 2010. Wilson Bigaud \"..uses an innate sense of color effects to model a variety of forms. At the end of the 1950's, numerous depressions ruined his style.\" Peintres Haitiens by Gerald Alexis. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naderhaitianart.com\/haarlespehab.html\"\u003eGet the Book Now!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwn a piece of art by this artist? Each piece is unique. Get a professional estimated market value of yours Now! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naderhaitianart.com\/services.html\"\u003eHow Does It Work?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWant to know more about the wonderful art of Haiti? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naderhaitianart.com\/clhetoseemoo4.html\"\u003eBUY NOW Your Haitian Art Book!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan't find what you are looking for? \u003ca href=\"mailto:myriamnader2007@aol.com\"\u003eClick Here To Ask Us!\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wilson Bigaud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37682468290717,"sku":"BIGAUDWILSON4295MFN","price":4435.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/9979\/9453\/files\/7EABE2C4-A58F-4719-A33B-03640859C6BC.jpg?v=1750356456","url":"https:\/\/www.naderhaitianart.com\/en-es\/products\/wilson-bigaud-wedding-original-haitian-oil-painting-1970-24x24","provider":"Myriam Nader Haitian Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}