The Two Sisters #2
Roland Dorcély, Haitian, 1930 - 2017
about 1957
Tempera on cardboard
Sight: 47 in. (119.4 cm)
Sight: 31 in. (78.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist
P.958.46
Geography
Place Made: Haiti, Caribbean, Central America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Americas
On view
Inscriptions
Signed, upper right: Dorcély
Course History
ANTH 7, Haiti and Its Visitors, Chelsey Kivland, Winter 2019
Spanish 60.04, Caribbean Afrodecendancies, Magdalena Lopez, Spring 2023
Exhibition History
Homecoming: Domesticity and Kinship in Global African Art, Harteveldt Family Gallery, Owen Robertson Cheatham Gallery, and Northeast Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 22, 2023–May 25, 2024.
Provenance
The artist; given to present collection, 1958.
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