Wilson Bigaud 1960 Oil on Masonite Board of Haitian Market Scene
Item Details
A mid-century oil painting on masonite board by listed Haitian artist Wilson Bigaud (1931 – 2010). The 1960 work depicts a Haitian market scene bathed in yellow sunlight, as several male figures in brimmed hats and blue jeans bring livestock and wares to market. The piece is signed and dated ‘10/60’ in brown and black paint to the lower right. The painting is presented without glass in a brown, cream and green wooden frame with hanging wire to the verso. Some of Bigaud’s work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art can be found by visiting the link in ‘Additional Information’, located below.
Condition
- to Fair; scratches and abrasions throughout painting, with some paint loss to lower right and top right corners; staining present to lower right; minor wear to frame finish; slightly loose joints to frame.
Dimensions
- measures frame; visible image measures 12.5" W x 21.0" H.
Item #
17WDC090-064
Additional Information
