About the Artwork
Village Scene: Wedding
ca. 1980
Telemaque Obin
born 1924
Haitian
Unknown
Oil on wood
Framed: 29 1/8 × 35 × 1 9/16 inches (74 × 88.9 × 4 cm) Unframed: 24 × 29 3/4 inches (61 × 75.6 cm)
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African American Art
Gift of Lina R. Assad
1990.347
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Markings
Signed, lower right: T. Obin
Inscribed, lower right under signature: Cap Haitien
Provenance
1990-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Telemaque Obin, Village Scene: Wedding, ca. 1980, oil on wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Lina R. Assad, 1990.347.
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