Ranivoson: "the Proud Malagasy Warrior"

Ranivoson (1915-1981): "The Malagasy warrior", oil on canvas 64 X 50 cm, mounted in a beautiful black and gilt reverse slope frame 80 X 63 cm, signed and dated 1946, reproduced on an interior photograph of the 'era. This proud warrior is the work of the man some called the Madagascan Cézanne! Sometimes spelled Ranaivoson His pensive and deeply human gaze gives him a beauty expressed in a post-cubist style and even though he carries a spear, his attitude is more attentive than warlike. Wearing a high pink loincloth and an ethnic necklace, he stands out against the sky. Do not hesitate to ask us for photos or additional information by email or telephone. Other photos and many other objects in our shops in Pau and Biarritz and on our website: galerielhoste.com.