Description: Listed Haitian Artist Grafor Leveque* Signed, on lower right, this Marvelous Figures in Land/Riverscape. It is an Original Oil on Canvas, Primitive, in style, dating from the 1960's. Primitivism refers to self taught artists as well as a simplicity in form and color. This is a wonderful example of Haitian Primitivism as the color palette is simple - yet incredibly vivid - and the figures and landscape are lush (mostly forest green) and deeply painted. Depicted are two women in blue and brown bikini's, wading ankle deep in a meandering stream.2" Wide, Gold Clad over Salmon colored wood moulding and a gold lipped Linen liner are included complimentary in this listing.Canvas measures 19 X 23 and is in Very Good Vintage condition.Outside measure of the frame is 22 1/4 X 26 1/2 and is in Good Vintage condition w/ some corner separation.Please carefully examine all images for condition. Grafor Leveque (1923-2013), was born in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti. Leveque was one of the early "primitive" painters of the Haitian Renaissance. In 1948 he was one of the four artists (along with Philome Obin, Castera Bazile and Wilson Bigaud) selected by Bishop Alfred Voegeli to paint the murals above the main altar of the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, the greatest monument of Haitian art. Combined Shipping Discount Policy: 20% off all combinable items. Check out our other art work auctions. You never know the gems you will find! No International Shipping. Continental Shipping Only (Contiguous U.S. 48 States). Alaska & Hawaii may increase shipping charge. All returns must be pre-approved. Full refund if item is not as described. Apologies but NYS residents must pay 8.875% NYS sales tax. Payment expected 3 days after end of auction or the item will be re-listed. We reserve the right to remove glass/frame from the Artwork to Protect Artwork from damage and/or decrease shipping charges. Each and Every day we strive for 5 ☆'s. Please contact us if you feel we have not achieved the full 5 ☆'s as 110% Customer Satisfaction is our mission!
Price: 249.99 USD
Location: Forest Hills, New York
End Time: 2024-05-07T17:37:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 39 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Artist: G Leveque
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Custom Bundle: No
Material: Canvas
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Item Length: 1 1/2 in
Framing: Framed w/ Linen liner
Subject: Figures, Landscape
Personalize: No
Type: Painting
Year of Production: 1960
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 26 1/2 in
Style: Primitivism
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 22 1/4 in
Time Period Produced: 1960-1969