BEAUTIFUL CALIXTE HENRY HENRI SIGNED LISTED HAITIAN ARTIST ACRYLIC ON MASONITE PAINTING.
CALIXTE WAS BORN ON JANUARY 3, 1933 IN PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE CENTRE D'ART FROM 1955-1959 WHEN HE LEFT TO STUDY INDEPENDENTLY. IN THE MID 60'S HE JOINED THE GALERIE MONNIN. AT SOME POINT HE BECAME INTERESTED IN IMPRESSIONISM AND CUBISM, PARTICULARLY THE WORK OF BRAQUE AND SEURAT AND BEGAN TO EXPERIMENT WITH RAZOR BLADES AS A MEANS OF APPLYING PAINT. SOON HE MOVED ON TO PAINTING WITH A PALETTE KNIFE EXCLUSIVELY. HE IS ONE OF THE MASTER PAINTERS OF HAITI AND HAS INSPIRED AND TRAINED MANY STUDENTS, INCLUDING LAMOTHE, DREUX, CAMEAU RAMEAU AND HILOME JOSE.
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12" X 16" ACRYLIC ON MASONITE
13.25" X 17.25" ORIGINAL FRAME
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