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THE ARTIST IS HERE DEPICTED AS A DRUMMER IN A VOODOO HEALING CEREMONY
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CASTERA BAZILE
SELF PORTRAIT AS A DRUMMER
SIGNED AND DATED CASTERA BAZILE LE 24-7-50 LOWER RIGHT--OIL ON MASONITE
24 X 15IN. (61 X 38.2CM.)
PAINTED IN 1950
SELF PORTRAIT AS A DRUMMER
SIGNED AND DATED CASTERA BAZILE LE 24-7-50 LOWER RIGHT--OIL ON MASONITE
24 X 15IN. (61 X 38.2CM.)
PAINTED IN 1950
Provenance
CENTRE D'ART D'HAITI, PORT-AU-PRINCE
PRIVATE COLLECTION, NEW YORK
PRIVATE COLLECTION, NEW YORK
Exhibited
NEW YORK, NEW YORK CULTURAL CENTER, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF ART, HAITIAN PAINTING: THE NAIVE TRADITION, NOV.-DEC., 1973, P. 13, NO. 5, (ILLUSTRATED). THIS EXHIBITION LATER TRAVELED THROUGHTOUT THE UNITED STATES, CANADA AND HAITI
PROVIDENCE, BROWN UNIVERSITY, CHURCHIL HOUSE, HAITIAN ART: AN EXHIBITION IN TRIBUTE TO RENE BELANCE, MAY, 1981, NO. 1
PROVIDENCE, BROWN UNIVERSITY, CHURCHIL HOUSE, HAITIAN ART: AN EXHIBITION IN TRIBUTE TO RENE BELANCE, MAY, 1981, NO. 1