Etzer Charles (Haitian, 1945-2021) 38"x50" Haiti Mounting A Calvary 1987 Acrylic on Canvas Painting #3DC

Haitian master, the late painter Etzer Charles painted this original  38"x50" acrylic painting on canvas.  It is an abstract artwork (Titled: Haiti Montée en Calvaire) of the artist depicting his homeland, Haiti mounting a calvary. It is signed in the lower right corner and dated 1987. The painting is in good condition and belongs to a private collector in Paris, France.  Etzer Charles was born in Jacmel on June 25, 1945, and died in Paris, France, on February 20, 2021. Etzer did his classical studies at J.M. Henriquez in his hometown and at Port-au-Prince at the Lycée Pétion. He graduated in economics from the Faculty of Law of Port-au-Prince. Etzer started to paint at an early age by watching his brother paint. But it was only In 1962 he took up painting as a self-taught artist. In 1975, he went to France to study Political Science at the University of Paris. Along with a diplomatic career in France, Etzer continued and exhibited his work in painting. In 1986 Etzer Charles participat