André V. Dimanche (1901–1988) 30"x12"11" Untitled (King Henri Christophe Bust) 1965 Carved Mahogany Sculpture #1VB Artists/Abelard Wooley he started to be interested

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André V. Dimanche (1901–1988) 30"x12"11" Untitled (King Henri Christophe Bust) 1965 Carved Mahogany Sculpture #1VB Artists/Abelard Wooley he started to be interestedThis commanding mahogany bust sculpture depicts King Henri Christophe, one of the founding fathers of Haiti and its first monarch, and was carved by Haitian artist Andr Dimanche in 1965, with his signature "Andr V. Dimanche" at its base. Standing 30 inches tall, 12 inches wide, and 11 inches deep, the piece showcases the artist's mastery of figurative wood carving, with richly textured detailing in the royal headwear, facial features, and draped