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The painting depicts an owl and a ruler.
Untitled
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Untitled

Artist Roland Dorcely (Haitian, 1930 - 2017)
Date1969
MediumOil on panel
Dimensions48 x 30 in. (121.9 x 76.2 cm)
Framed: 55 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. (141 x 90.2 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift from Stuart and Sandy Newman
Object number2015.18
Collections
Visual DescriptionThe painting depicts an owl and a ruler; the subject is Haiti's dictator president Francois Duvalier; signed & dated “R Dorcely 69”
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