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An exceptional and highly collectible original oil-on-canvas painting by contemporary Haitian artist Soliman Delva. Dated 2001, this vibrant narrative piece …
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An exceptional and highly collectible original oil-on-canvas painting by contemporary Haitian artist Soliman Delva. Dated 2001, this vibrant narrative piece is titled "Tchatcha," referencing the traditional Haitian Creole name for the hand-carved, seed-filled gourd maracas depicted in the scene.
A masterful example of Haitian figurative realism, the composition features a highly unique "meta-artistic" subject: two smiling local artisans collaborating inside a sunlit studio, surrounded by meticulously decorated folk crafts and a lush tropical landscape visible in the background. Delva's remarkable attention to detail is highlighted by his signature, which is seamlessly integrated into the handcrafted wooden paint palette in the foreground.
The painting is housed in its original rustic wood gallery frame, which beautifully complements the earthy tones and handmade spirit of the artwork. This lively, culturally rich piece serves as an extraordinary focal point for collectors of Caribbean art, folk art, or eclectic global interiors.
Tags: Soliman Delva, Haitian Art, Original Oil Painting, Signed Painting, 2001 Art, Tchatcha, Gourd Painting, Folk Art Artisans, Caribbean Art, Naïve Art, Contemporary Folk Art, Artisans Studio, Multi Color Palette, Cultural Masterpiece, Framed Canvas, Tropical Decor, Collector Fine Art, Emotional Realism, Meta Painting, Maracas Scene
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- Dimensions
- 25ʺW × 1.25ʺD × 21ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 2000 - 2009
- Country of Origin
- Haiti
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Canvas
- Gourd
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Vintage Condition. The original oil painting on canvas is structurally pristine, showing superb color saturation, crisp fine lines, and … moreExcellent Vintage Condition. The original oil painting on canvas is structurally pristine, showing superb color saturation, crisp fine lines, and no signs of cracking, fading, or paint loss. The canvas remains tightly stretched. The original artist title label remains cleanly attached to the reverse. The natural wood frame is sturdy and ready to hang, showing only minor, negligible surface wear consistent with age and gallery storage. less
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