Abelard, Gesner
About the Artist
ABELARD, GESNER
Gesner Abelard – (alternately Gesnerr) was born 22 February, 1922 is a Haitian painter and sculptor. Born in Port-au-Prince, Abelard began life as a mechanic, then studied painting and sculpture at the Industrial School of Port-au-Prince under the painter Humberman Charles. He became a member of the Haitian Centre d’Art in 1948. In 1949, he received a bronze medal at the International Exposition celebrating the bicentennial of Port-au-Prince. Many of his paintings depict birds, trees and scenes of Haitian life, and he is considered a naïve artist.
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Four Birds in a Bush on a Blue Background
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