{"product_id":"roland-dorcely-portrait-1973-pencil-drawing","title":"Roland Dorcely (1930-2017) 23\"x17\" Portrait 1973 Pencil On Paper Drawing Framed #5FDM","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 1973 Portrait shows Roland Dorcely working in a more representational register, rendering the sitter's likeness with expressive, economical pencil lines. The composition balances careful observation with the loose, gestural quality that runs through much of Dorcely's work on paper. Signed and dated by the artist, this piece comes from a private collector in Florida. The artwork will ship directly to the client from the collector. The drawing is presented framed and is in good condition, with minor foxing and water marks consistent with its age. Our gallery will provide a certificate of authenticity upon purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoland Dorcely was born on November 18, 1930, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Dorcely was schooled at St. Louis de Gonzague and Pétion High School. In 1946 he joined the Art Center and, the same year, traveled to France, where he studied with Fernand Léger and André Masson. He participated at the Hall of Plastic Arts and founded Brochette with Luckner Lazard in 1954. He returned to France and lived in Paris from 1962 on. He moved back to Haiti in 1969. From 1946 to 1961, Dorcely exhibited in the United States and France. He received the first Prize awarded by President Estimé Dumarsais at a Haitian exhibition in 1947. His paintings are in many private collections and museums, such as the Museum of Modern Art in Paris and the New York Museum of Modern Art. During the period 1961-1977, he exhibited in Colombia and Canada. (La Peinture Haitienne,\/ Haitian Arts by Marie-José Nadal \u0026amp; Gérald Bloncourt). Dorcely passed away in 2017. \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusée National d'Art   Moderne\/Centre Pompidou holds Roland Dorcely's art in their collections. (2023)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwn a piece of art by this artist? Each piece is unique. Get the actual estimated market value of yours Now! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naderhaitianart.com\/services.html\"\u003eHow Does It Work?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWant to know more about the beautiful art of Haiti? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naderhaitianart.com\/clhetoseemoo4.html\"\u003eBUY NOW Your Haitian Art Book!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan't find what you are looking for? \u003ca href=\"mailto:myriamnader2007@aol.com\"\u003eClick Here To Ask Us! \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roland Dorcely","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50511463481587,"sku":"DORCELY#5FDM","price":1085.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/9979\/9453\/files\/RolandDorcely17.25_x11.25_1973PencilonBrownPaper_5FDM.jpg?v=1787276278","url":"https:\/\/www.naderhaitianart.com\/en-nl\/products\/roland-dorcely-portrait-1973-pencil-drawing","provider":"Myriam Nader Haitian Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}