Creator Record
Metadata
Name |
Fortune, Gerard |
Nationality |
Haitian |
Dates & Places of Birth and Death |
Haitian, b. 1930 Born: Haiti Petion-Ville |
Notes |
Lafortune Gerard was born in the 1930, Petion-Ville. Gerard did not start painting until relatively late in his life (ca.1980's). Gerard's work is highly valued by serious collectors. He was given prominent mention in Seldon Rodman's book, -Where Art is Joy - Haitian Art-. He is, like so many Haitian artists, entirely self-taught. February 2016 PastPerfect Conversion |
