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Pierre-Joseph Valcin (Haitian/Haiti) Picking Flowers in Pink Dress, Circa 1970's

Sold for $800 at Material Culture on Jul 20, 2026.

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Pierre-Joseph Valcin (Haitian, 1925-2000) Picking Flowers in Pink Dress, circa 1970's, oil on masonite board. Framed. Size: 48'' x 22.75'', 122 x 58 cm (board); 53'' x 28'', 135 x 71 cm (frame). Provenance: Anne Grimmer, Jose Zelaya & Wael Qattan, Private Collector New York, N.Y. A self taught master, Pierre Joseph, Gerard Valcin’s half brother, was a mechanic and mason before becoming a painter. Valcin in Select Exhibitions: Island on Fire, Equitable Life Building, NY, 1997; Bass Museum, Miami Beach, 2006; Nuit Blanche, Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, 2010; Ontario College of Art, University of Toronto, York University, 2010. Select Museum Collection: Figge, Davenport, IA (1967 Accession, Dr. Walter Neiswanger).

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