{"product_id":"jacques-gabriel-floating-spheres-original-haitian-abstract-oil-painting-24x24","title":"Jacques Gabriel (1934-1988) 24\"x24\" Floating Spheres Oil on Masonite Unsigned \u0026 Framed Painting #1MFN","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"2316\" data-end=\"2600\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2316\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003eFloating Spheres\u003c\/em\u003e is an original oil on board by Haitian artist Jacques Gabriel. This striking 24 × 24 inch abstract composition features three boldly colored spheres suspended within an architectural space, creating a sophisticated exploration of geometry, perspective, and balance. \u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eUsing vibrant tones of green, yellow, red, white, blue, and earth brown, Gabriel transforms simple geometric forms into a visually engaging study of depth and movement. Clean lines, carefully balanced proportions, and subtle spatial illusions demonstrate the artist's modernist approach while showcasing his mastery of color and composition. Ideal for collectors of Haitian abstract art, Caribbean modernism, and geometric abstraction, this original oil painting offers a timeless aesthetic that complements both contemporary and traditional interiors. The artwork is sold with a certificate of authenticity issued by Myriam Nader Haitian Art Gallery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJacques Gabriel was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on October 12, 1934, and died in 1988. He first exhibited at the Foyer des Arts Plastiques in 1954, where his work received immediate recognition. Using the proceeds from his early success, he traveled to the United States in 1955 to study painting at the New School for Social Research under Ecuadorian artist Camilo Egas. During this period, he immersed himself in the study of both classical and modern art and met influential cultural figures, including Maya Deren and Selden Rodman.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReturning to Haiti in 1957, Gabriel studied with Roland Dorcély before continuing his artistic journey in the United States and Paris. In France, he embraced Surrealism and exhibited widely, establishing an international reputation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGabriel's paintings combine figurative and abstract elements, using expressive faces, masks, geometric forms, and vibrant color to create a distinctive visual language. Seeking to develop a uniquely Haitian iconography, he blended modernist influences with his own cultural identity. Today, Jacques Gabriel is recognized as an important figure in modern Haitian art, and his works are valued for their originality, technical mastery, and international significance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jacques Gabriel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49892893163763,"sku":"GABRIELJACQUES#1MFN","price":820100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/9979\/9453\/files\/JacquesGabriel24_x24_OilonBoardUnsigned_Unframed_1MFN.jpg?v=1783644389","url":"https:\/\/www.naderhaitianart.com\/en-jp\/products\/jacques-gabriel-floating-spheres-original-haitian-abstract-oil-painting-24x24","provider":"Myriam Nader Haitian Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}