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Gorges Laratte Scuptures

Item Details

A pair of wood sculptures by Haitian artist Gorges Laratte. The artist began his professional career as a potter, but changed mediums after a move to Port-au-Prince in the late fifties. He was educated in art at Foundation Vincent in Cap Haitian. Gorges Laratte actively worked in wood from 1958- 1973, when again changed mediums this time to stone. There are carved signatures reading ‘Laratte’ to the underside.

Dimensions

8.5" W x 15.25" H x 2.75" D

- measured largest figurine.

Item #

17IND074-165

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