Enfant Au Ballon (Child with Ball)
by Max H. Gerbier
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Enfant Au Ballon (Child with Ball)
by Max H. Gerbier
by Max H. Gerbier
Description
Oil on canvas.
Max Gerbier was born in Milo near CapHaitien in northern Haiti on September 10, 1951. He comes out of the workshop of the great master Philome Obin after receiving
encouragement from Harrison Obin. He started to paint at the Centre d'Art in 1973. Gerbier typically paints scenes of daily life set in the local landscape, Gerbier notably exhibited work in Brooklyn in the 1970’s and 1980’s. In 1986, Gerbier relocated to Montreal, Canada. Since then,
many of his paintings have depicted the distinctly changing seasons Gerbier has witnessed in Canada.
This simple and sweet painting captures the pure joy of a young boy playing with a ball, something that all of us, around the globe, can relate to and appreciate.
Max Gerbier was born in Milo near CapHaitien in northern Haiti on September 10, 1951. He comes out of the workshop of the great master Philome Obin after receiving
encouragement from Harrison Obin. He started to paint at the Centre d'Art in 1973. Gerbier typically paints scenes of daily life set in the local landscape, Gerbier notably exhibited work in Brooklyn in the 1970’s and 1980’s. In 1986, Gerbier relocated to Montreal, Canada. Since then,
many of his paintings have depicted the distinctly changing seasons Gerbier has witnessed in Canada.
This simple and sweet painting captures the pure joy of a young boy playing with a ball, something that all of us, around the globe, can relate to and appreciate.
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“Enfant Au Ballon (Child with Ball)
by Max H. Gerbier
,” HAMOC, accessed December 22, 2024, http://hamoc.libraryhost.com/items/show/8.
by Max H. Gerbier
,” HAMOC, accessed December 22, 2024, http://hamoc.libraryhost.com/items/show/8.