PHILTON LATORTUE
Born in Port-au-Prince on June 4, 1944, Latortue was encouraged to take up painting by his brother Franklin, himself a painter. After studying at the Academie des Beaux Arts in Port-au-Prince, he joined the Centre d' Art in 1962 and later worked at the Galerie Issa. He has participated in numerous exhibitions around the world, and in 1980 won the "Prix du Meilleur Naif" in Germany. He paints mostly animal figures and scenes of rural Haitian life.
P. Latortue / Acrylic on Canvas / 20"x24"
US$425.00 / SOLD
US$425.00 / SOLD
P. Latortue / Acrylic on Canvas / 20"x24"
US$375.00 / Ref#: LAT 2009
US$375.00 / Ref#: LAT 2009