All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453344 (stock #1609)
L'Enfant Gallery
$12,000.00
From the Scooter series. Custom Framed. Anne Lane studied art at George Mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453343 (stock #1595)
L'Enfant Gallery
$9,000.00
Anne Lane studied art at George Mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453342 (stock #1610)
L'Enfant Gallery
$9,000.00
Anne Lane studied art at George Mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453341 (stock #1608)
L'Enfant Gallery
$9,000.00
Anne Lane studied art at George Mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453340 (stock #1594)
L'Enfant Gallery
$9,000.00
Anne Lane studied art at George Mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1970 item #1453339 (stock #1593)
This work , an oil on panel was done at the Terresdale Riverfront, as the inscription on the back reads. The artist was from the Philadelphia area. Little else is know at this time
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1453336 (stock #1591)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,000.00
Viacheslav SADOVOI Ukrainian Artist “The Arrivals” oil 12x15 This work is unusual for the artist. He usually does still life’s and florals. Based on a dream of his this work was a lifelong wanting of his
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1453220 (stock #1590)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,500.00
An abstract portrait in oil signed by the Russian Artist Mishien
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1800 item #1453184 (stock #1589)
Romans Of The Great Temple” Color Lithograph 10x14” beautiful example of a rare 18th Century
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1950 item #1453182 (stock #1588)
Winter’s Day ByArtist Signed Olga Watercolor 13x11” framed. The work was done in New England in the 1940s
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1940 item #1453132
An old watercolor painting of the Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy, signed at lower left by the noted artist VITTORE ZANETTI-ZILLA (1869-1946). Measurements are 9 1/2" by 13 1/4" (14 3/4" by 18 1/2" as framed). The artist studied in Venice and in his mid twenties traveled through Europe, which had an effect on his style. He exhibited at Munich in 1893 and in Buenos Aires in 1910. After World War I, the artist remained in Milano. Solo exhibitions of his work took place in 1918 and 1920...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1980 item #1453117 (stock #1581)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Angelic Harpist, Gouache Watercolor Study 1970s 23x17” Brazilian Artist Altomira
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1920 item #1453115 (stock #1582)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Glenn (Glen) Cooper Henshaw (1880 - 1946) was active/lived in New York, Indiana, Maryland. Glenn Henshaw is known for Landscape, portrait and urban view painting. Glen Cooper Henshaw. Henshaw, born in Windfall, Indiana on 8 August 1880 (reportedly as Hinshaw), was a descendant of Francis Scott Key.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 2000 item #1453111 (stock #1579)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
“Model In White Jacket” Signed by Washington DC Artist Jason Losh, Watercolor 15x12 Mid-Century A beautiful work on paper and lovely framed
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1453105 (stock #1573)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,400.00
Max Kassler, American 1905–1992 was an abstract Artist known for some of the most unusual experimental work based on the human figure He was an early student of the Picasso school of painting. This work culminated his idea of abstraction in space. This is part of the collection we have at the gallery. Automatic drawing was pioneered by the English artist Austin Osman Spare who wrote a chapter, Automatic Drawing as a Means to Art, in his book, The Book of Pleasure (1913)...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1980 item #1453100 (stock #1568)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,800.00
The watercolor on French paper framed measuring 20x16”. An interview with Marston Dean Hodgin conducted 1998 Aug. 25, by Robert Brown, for the Archives of American Art, in Hodgin's home, North Truro, Mass...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1900 item #1453098 (stock #1567)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,200.00
A beautiful watercolor of two horses drinking at a pond with a man on horseback. Measures framed 15x21”
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1910 item #1453064
A small (8 1/2" by 10 3/4" framed) oil on board painting of a white farmhouse with red chimney, red barn and classic windmill at center, circa 1900, signed faintly at lower right "A Sowell" or similar. The hand is primitive, charmingly naive; the scene could be nearly anywhere in the central or eastern United States, most likely the Midwest, Plains or east. A painting which brings on a peaceful feeling in the viewer, as it harkens back to simpler times.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1970 item #1453051 (stock #1562)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,500.00
Manfred Schwartz (November 11, 1909 in Łódź, Poland – November 7, 1970 in New York City, United States) was a Polish-born American artist who was educated at the Sorbonne in Paris, the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris, the Art Students League of New York, and the National Academy of Design in New York City. He also studied with Charles Hawthorne, John Sloan, and George Bridgman” The National Recovery Administration (WPA) was a prime agency established by U.S...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1950 item #1453050 (stock #1561)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,400.00
Elizabeth Fisher Washington 1871-1953 Washington was the great-grandniece of President George Washington and a highly regarded miniaturist and portrait painter. She studied at the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Arts and at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts under Hugh Breckenridge and Fred Wagner. There she won the Cresson Traveling Scholarship in 1912. Elizabeth also a member of the Plastic Club. Her works have been exhibited all over the U.S...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 2000 item #1453049 (stock #1560)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,800.00
Zermatt Townscape” Swiss Watercolor By Artist Julia Barnhart 26x20” Done as an illustration for a magazine cover of National League of America c1990s The artist was a native of Washington DC area known for fantastic landscapes in Watercolor
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1900 item #1453045 (stock #1557)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,200.00
English Landscape Watercolor “Chestnut Kent” Hampstead Heath School Gainsbourgh circa 1880s
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1900 item #1453044 (stock #1556)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,800.00
Nineteenth Century Watercolor Landscape Signed J.H. 1879 24x19” American
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1920 item #1453043 (stock #1553)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,000.00
A Mogal Persian illuminated pages pair in a matted frame. Full color watercolor and tempura with gold leaf applied double sided
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pastel : Pre 1940 item #1453041 (stock #1555)
L'Enfant Gallery
$6,000.00
Ada Vorhaus Gabriel (July 28, 1898 – 1975) was an American female Mid-century modern painter and lithographer. She studied at Barnard College, the New York School of Design, with Erich Gletter in Munich, and with Emil Ganso in New York. Her work is featured in the collections of The National Gallery of Art,[1] Yale University Art Gallery,[2] Fogg Museum,[3] and Indianapolis Museum of Art.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453039 (stock #1552)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,900.00
A beautiful work on paper in oil of Haifa Israel in a colorful cubist modernist style. Measuring 23x20”
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453037 (stock #1551)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,600.00
“Nudes On Balcony , By American Artist Oil 36x24” ….more information coming
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453036 (stock #1550)
L'Enfant Gallery
$7,000.00
Anne Lane studied art at George mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1910 item #1453034 (stock #1549)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Beautiful Landscape painting 13x16” oil on wood panel signed L Reuchlre more info coming soon….
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1930 item #1453013 (stock #1548)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,800.00
Town scape of Ancona Italy done in the 1930s the work reminds one of the studies Pierre Bonnard did of the 1920s. The work is signed M. Arniguat
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453012 (stock #1547)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,500.00
Anne Lane studied art at George mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases. The subjects and themes of her art, reflect her fascination with people, particularly the phycho...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1970 item #1453011 (stock #1546)
L'Enfant Gallery
$28,000.00
“Pavana a una Princesa” 1964 (white reclining figure with red circle) by Ernesto Alcantara, signed lower right, titled, signed and dated on reverse, oil on linen, work size 16” x 49” frame size 23” x 56.25”. Bio: Ernesto Alcántara (1933 - 2019) created a vast body of work along many themes: volcanoes, the Sierra Gorda, seascapes, landscapes, nudes, still life works, travel sketches, political satire, fairy tales drawn for his daughter, characters, with Sor Juana, Don Quixote, and Re...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 2000 item #1453010 (stock #1545)
L'Enfant Gallery
$12,000.00
Peter Colasante, director of L’Enfant Gallery, has represented John Court since 1974, owns much of his work and has sponsored several exhibitions of his work since 1970's including in Washington DC and Palm Beach, Florida. Bio: John Court (1948 - ) is a portraitist and landscape painter. Born in Annapolis, Maryland, Court grew up in Maryland and Virginia. He began painting at age 11 and attended Cornell University, where he studied painting with Norman Daly, Kenneth Evett, and Gillian Pederson...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453009 (stock #1544)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,800.00
Villa d’Este by Italian artist Silvio Ottoviani, Oil 22”x26” Villa is located on historic Lake Como in Northern Italy near the alps
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 2000 item #1453007 (stock #1543)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,000.00
Abstract Figures by Nathan Motley, heavy abstract impasto figures. Framed Oil on Panel. Motley is an outsider artist of Richmond, Virginia.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1950 item #1453006 (stock #1542)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,800.00
This oil is unframed and unsigned and was painted in the 1940s
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1980 item #1453005 (stock #1541)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,200.00
Sometimes called the Mayor of Tyson Street, Edward "Eddie" Rosenfeld (1906-1983) was a Baltimore based artist, whose works are owned by the JMM, Baltimore Museum of Art, Phillips Collection and American University Gallery (both in Washington, DC). His artistic style has been classified as "expressionistic" and "alive with gutsy realism." Mr. Rosenfeld was called "The Mayor of Tyson Street" because he began the regentrification process in Mt. Vernon in 1945. This work represents the artist’s g...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453004 (stock #1540)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,000.00
Anne Lane studied art at George mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases. The subjects and themes of her art, reflect her fascination with people, particularly the phycho...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453003 (stock #3239)
L'Enfant Gallery
$9,000.00
Anne Lane studied art at George mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases. The subjects and themes of her art, reflect her fascination with people, particularly the phycho...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1453002 (stock #1538)
L'Enfant Gallery
$9,000.00
Anne Lane studied art at George mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases. The subjects and themes of her art, reflect her fascination with people, particularly the phycho...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #1452997 (stock #1537)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,200.00
Nineteenth Century Portrait Of A “Young Girl” Unsigned Oil 24x20” This work is delicate and beautiful. Circa 1870s
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #1452996 (stock #1536)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,300.00
Born in German, known for his farm scenes of northern New York, he painted at Lake George before moving to the mid-Atlantic. He was a 19th century artist who also taught art. Little else is known
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1970 item #1452995 (stock #1535)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,500.00
Dancers by Manfred Schwartz, oil on canvas, framed, 24” x 28”. Bio: Manfred Schwartz (1909 - 1970). Born in Poland, Schwartz came to America in 1920, when his father, a master engraver to European royalty, was brought to New York by the Colgate Palmolive Company. As a young man, Schwartz returned to Paris to study were him met and associated with some of the great masters of the 20th century; Picasso, Matisse, Braque, and Roualt. He was educated at the Sorbonne and the Académie de la G...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452990 (stock #1534)
L'Enfant Gallery
$6,000.00
Washington DC artist Paco Lane,known for his constant pushing forward of styles and from the Lane brother and sister artist family. This work is from his series titled Pirates of the Caribbean and now I’m going series of one of his favorite movies acrylic on masonite unframed Paco Jacques Lane was born on October 24, 1969 in Virginia just outside of Wash- ington DC. From an early childhood Paco was encouraged The artist in Greenwich CT, 2003. and allowed great freedom to pursue a natural...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452989 (stock #1533)
L'Enfant Gallery
$6,000.00
Washington DC artist Paco Lane,known for his constant pushing forward of styles and from the Lane brother and sister artist family. Known for his colorful work and exhibitions the world over, his style has evolved into the abstract to reality Paco Jacques Lane was born on October 24, 1969 in Virginia just outside of Washington iDC. From an early childhood Paco was encouraged The artist in Greenwich CT, 2003. and allowed great freedom to pursue a natural interest in the visual arts. With p...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452988 (stock #3238)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,000.00
William David Hanna was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 31st, 1941. The youngest of twelve children in a working-class home on the city’s North Side, Hanna demonstrated an unusual interest in antiques and historical sites as a child and spent much of his free time sketching. Eager to make his own way in the world and with money scarce at home at the age of eleven Hanna was working long hours after school as a gas station attendant. In 1955 he dropped out of school and took a job at...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 2000 item #1452986 (stock #1531)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,200.00
An abstract Outsider figurative artist known for his vibrant colors and swirls of buttery oil paint.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452984 (stock #1530)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,500.00
Anne Lane studied art at George mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases. The subjects and themes of her art, reflect her fascination with people, particularly the phycho...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452982 (stock #1527)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,000.00
Anne Lane studied art at George mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases. The subjects and themes of her art, reflect her fascination with people, particularly the phycho...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452981 (stock #1528)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,500.00
Anne Lane studied art at George mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases. The subjects and themes of her art, reflect her fascination with people, particularly the phycho...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452980 (stock #1529)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,500.00
Anne Lane studied art at George mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases. The subjects and themes of her art, reflect her fascination with people, particularly the phycho...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1960 item #1452976 (stock #221023)
Original watercolor by Nechemia Stencel (Israel, 1904-1991). This mid-century work depicts the old Jaffa clocktower built during the Ottoman period. Signed "N. Stencel" and also in Hebrew l.r. 23" by 29" in its frame. In excellent condition.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452934 (stock #1522)
L'Enfant Gallery
$6,000.00
Outsider art is art by self-taught or naïve art makers. Typically, those labeled as outsider artists have little or no contact with the mainstream art world or art institutions. In many cases, their work is discovered only after their deaths. Often, outsider art illustrates extreme mental states, unconventional ideas, or elaborate fantasy worlds. The term outsider art was coined by art critic Roger Cardinal in 1972 as an English synonym for art brut (French: [aʁ bʁyt], "raw art" or "rough ...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : French : Pre 1960 item #1452931 (stock #221021)
Original oil painting on canvas by Isis Kischka (France, 1908-1973). Signed l.l. Also signed verso, titled verso "Viviane ou Eve aux Oiseaux" and dated 1959 (on the stretcher) and 1965 on the frame. Rare work by an important School of Paris artist. 35" by 20" including frame. In excellent condition.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1960 item #1452875 (stock #JB04615)
Fine, good-sized (18 1/2" by 23 1/2", 26" by 31 1/2" framed) watercolor painting of a two-masted sailing craft unfurling sails at the dock, birds circling overhead and two figures in a row boat at left, signed at lower right by noted American illustrator artist CHARLES E. PONT (1898-1971). The work is by the hand of a talented and well-documented artist. The following information was taken from a lengthy online biography. Pont was born in France but was in New York as an infant, abandoned sho...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1980 item #1452874
A vintage oil on board painting of an impossibly endowed southwestern desert scene, (possibly Arizona, since the saguaro grows natively only there) signed at lower right with initials "AHS". The painting, 14" by 18" (19" by 23" including linen covered surface around the painting) likely dates to the 1960's or early 1970's. The artist possessed a primitivist style, almost a naive style, placing into this idealized scene saguaro cacti, other, blooming cacti; ocotillo, agave, and all manner of ot...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1800 item #1452861 (stock #a1786)
A nicely executed miniature portrait painted on organic wafer by Thomas Hull. The sitter is a blue-eyed gent in a blue coat, frilled chemise, and white waistcoat. Presented in a gilt metal frame with a collection label on the reverse.

The condition of the painting and the frame are excellent, with no issues. The dark areas at the edges of the painting are due to light refraction in the photos and do not appear in person. The overall size is 2 3/16" by 1 3/4".

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE: Thom...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1910 item #1452739
A lovely antique watercolor painting featuring a path at the edge of a wooded landscape, a young girl at right picking lupine. The 16" by 23 1/2" work (23 1/2" by 31 1/4" framed) is signed at lower left and dated there 1910 by listed artist RALPH W. BARDILL (1876-1935). Bardill was known for his rural watercolor scenes, with autumn and winter forests, quaint villages and coastal scenes common subject matter. This work is in excellent condition. There is a little old streaking/yellowed gooey ...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452722 (stock #1520)
L'Enfant Gallery
$6,500.00
Abstracted Figures by Ivory Coast Artist Ephrem Kouakou. Oil on Canvas. Ephrem Kouakou is one of the world’s foremost African painters. He currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland, and Ivory Coast, West Africa. His powerful, vivid paintings are in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum, New York, the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington DC. and Fondo Del Sol Museum, Washington DC. He is noted for his bold blending of indigenous African visual sensibilities
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452721 (stock #2597)
L'Enfant Gallery
$6,000.00
Abstracted Figures by Ivory Coast Artist Ephrem Kouakou. Oil on Canvas. Ephrem Kouakou is one of the world’s foremost African painters. He currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland, and Ivory Coast, West Africa. His powerful, vivid paintings are in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum, New York, the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington DC. and Fondo Del Sol Museum, Washington DC. He is noted for his bold blending of indigenous African visual sensibilities