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$2,370.00

DIEUDONNE CEDOR (Hatian, b. 1925) VOODOO RITUAL, 1947.

Tempera on board Unframed Signed and dated lower right “D.L. Cedor-/10/47” Note: Dieudonne Cedor is considered one of the leading Haitian painters of the 20th century. This work was created in 1947, the year the artist left his career as a cabinetmaker to devote himself to art. He became a member of the “Centre d’ Art”, where he studied under the supervision of Rigaud Benoit, who taught him the elementary principals of pictorial art. In 1949, Cedor became a member of the committee of administration of the “Centre” and was later elected president of the Haitian Artist Association, and became a founding member of the “Foyer des Arts Plastiques”. SIZE: 16-1/4″ x 20″ CONDITION: Good, with minor abrasions, and splatter of white pigment lower left 49850-1 (800-1,200) – Lot 1256


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016
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