Lot Essay
This lot is sold with a photograph taken by Mr. Bradley Smith which shows the artist painting in his studio with La Naissance de Jesus in the background.
La Naissance de Jesus
Details
Philome Obin (1892-1986)
La Naissance de Jesus
signed and dated 'Ph. Obin Cap-Haïtien 1953-1957' lower right--dated again lower left
oil on canvas
40¼ x 31 5/8in. (102.2 x 80.3cm.)
Painted in 1953-1957
La Naissance de Jesus
signed and dated 'Ph. Obin Cap-Haïtien 1953-1957' lower right--dated again lower left
oil on canvas
40¼ x 31 5/8in. (102.2 x 80.3cm.)
Painted in 1953-1957
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by Bradley Smith, La Jolla