Andre Pierre (Haitian/Haiti) Three Kings
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Andre Pierre (Haitian/Port-au-Prince, 1916-2005)
Three Kings (Rising Moon, Star of Bethlehem & Setting Sun), 1960
Oil on masonite, 30 x 40 inches
Framed dimensions: 31 3/4 x 41 3/4 inches
Provenance: Kurt Bachman
Exhibition:
Museum am Ostwald, Dortmund, 1969-1970
Kings are holding a dove, Asson (to summon the spirits) & a book of Divination. Highly spiritual painitng with multiple Veve's.
Lot Essay:
Andre Pierre, who was a powerful Houngan, dedicated his body of work to the depiction of Vodou gods, their ceremonies and representative symbols. A friend of the filmmaker Maya Deren, who collected his work, Andre Pierre's paintings were exhibited at Documenta 14 (2017).
Three Kings (Rising Moon, Star of Bethlehem & Setting Sun), 1960
Oil on masonite, 30 x 40 inches
Framed dimensions: 31 3/4 x 41 3/4 inches
Provenance: Kurt Bachman
Exhibition:
Museum am Ostwald, Dortmund, 1969-1970
Kings are holding a dove, Asson (to summon the spirits) & a book of Divination. Highly spiritual painitng with multiple Veve's.
Lot Essay:
Andre Pierre, who was a powerful Houngan, dedicated his body of work to the depiction of Vodou gods, their ceremonies and representative symbols. A friend of the filmmaker Maya Deren, who collected his work, Andre Pierre's paintings were exhibited at Documenta 14 (2017).
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