Haitian Caribbean Flower Sellers - Original Painting

Description: This is rare original 1979 painting by Raymond Callebaut (deceased). This painting shows two flower sellers at the Port au Prince market place in Haiti. It is one of his last paintings, and depicts his avid love for ebony skins. His work has been featured on Antiques Road show and is highly regarded. Dimensions: 24" h x 20" w Born in 1932 in Antwerp, Belgium. Mr. Callebout studied for 7 years at The Royal Academy of Fine Art in Mechelen, Belgium each year winning 1st prize. The next 5 years he spent at The National Institute of Fine Art in Antwerp under the directorship of the world renowned painter Baro Isodor Opsomer and Professor Miss Zarina originally from Riga. The city of Antwerp gave him grant to further his studies in Italy, and after returning home The Round Table of Belgium supported him for a full year studying various famous art centers throughout France. He then traveled extensively in Europe and North America, spending considerable time painting and exhibiting in Spain, Portugal, Morocco, USA, and Toronto, before finally settling in Port au Prince. Some age spotting on back, does not show through. Painting always kep away from sunlight. No fading. Only shipping in the continental US.

Price: 650 USD

Location: San Jose, California

End Time: 2024-12-29T23:19:15.000Z

Shipping Cost: 85 USD