Haitian, 1893-1977
Portrait of Boisrond Tonnerre
Signed Seneque Obin (lr)
Oil on Masonite
21 x 15 1/2 inches (53.3 x 39.4 cm)

Provenance:
Private collection, Santo Domingo
Sale, Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Sotheby's Parke Bernet, New York, May 28, 1985, lot 504
Sale, Latin American Art & Haitian Paintings, Christie's East, New York, May 16, 1996, lot 289
LeGrand Mellon, New York
Thence by descent to the estate

(Framed: 24 1/2 x 19 x 1 inches)

Panel is cut unevenly. Frame rubbing along perimeter, all around. Some small losses to lower right corner, obscured by frame. Paint separation most apparent in green pigment within grass, and dark red pigment in figure's jacket. Separation appears tight and shows no signs of further lifting, loss or other instability. Surface grime throughout. No evidence of restoration under UV inspection.

Panel is cut unevenly. Frame rubbing along perimeter, all around. Some small losses to lower right corner, obscured by frame. Paint separation most apparent in green pigment within grass, and dark red pigment in figure's jacket. Separation appears tight and shows no signs of further lifting, loss or other instability. Surface grime throughout. No evidence of restoration under UV inspection.

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