E. Hyppolite

"Two Country Village Women Outside Their House, " Oil on Canvas E. Hyppolite

2002

"Women Labour" is an original acrylic painting on paper by Samuel B. Kpetenkple. It depicts two women in colorful dresses carrying children in sashes and baskets on their head. The artist signed the piece on the bottom of the painting. 16" x 8 1/8" art 23" x 15 1/4" frame Artist Statement: "As often said there are some few "indigenous and naturals" who seem to have been born with brushes and pallet knifes in their hands. Nii Kpetenkple Samuel is one of such gifted and talented Artist; Painting to me, is one of the eloquent media for expressing myself about all the corners of the world and all that it holds; Of course it is not by accident, that i went into Painting. Nii Kpetenkple was born and bred in a coastal town, a suburb of Accra called NUNGUA, it's only 10 miles away from Accra. I am now in my late twenties. Nii Kpetenkple, had his training as an Artist at one of the secondary schools in Accra - Ghana. Later I had my tertiary training at Ultimate school of Art, (u.s.a) Ghana. I enjoy sketching, swimming, reading and music that keeps me working always. My childhood experiences with fishermen in their fishing expedition, fish mongers, market women, local houses or structures and meaningful Ghanaian symbols with abstract figures made me one of the expert in that area. As an Artist, art enables me to see nature as eternal, grasp a fragment of the Almighty's plan, even a bit of land scape, few pieces of fruits or a human form. Throughout my period of contemplation and years of uninterrupted close contact with nature, vast truths flashed upon my mental horizon, to which i gave expression in my paintings. I had no doubt that, i had discovored a new realm in the world of painting and would carry on to a fuller completion with what many gurus of the Art industry like Picasso, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Cezanne, Van gogh, Gauguin, Ablade Grover, Amon Kotei...

"House in the Woods" is an original oil painting by Robert Richter. The artist signed, stamped his initials, and titled the piece on the back. The painting depicts a house surrounded...

"Huts" is an original oil pastel drawing on a paper bag by Reginald K. Gee. The artist signed the piece on the back. It features two grass huts on a light blue ground. The background...

"Yellow House" by Wisconsin artist Robert Richter is an original oil painting on wood, signed on the verso. The frame was created and hand-carved by the artist, making it integral to...

Here is an acrylic painting of African villagers returning home at sunset. Cameroon artist Angu Walters often paints idyllic scenes of traditional African village life. :: Painting :...

Modern realist daily life landscape painting by Haitian artist Felix Defournoy. The work features a bustling rural village market scene of vendors selling their various goods set against a dense, lush...

Unknown Artist Untitled (Haitian Women Bathing), c. 1970 Oil on canvas 24 3/4 x 32 in. Framed: 30 1/8 x 38 in. Signed illegibly lower left

“Himal Women” by Carole Einser is part of the artist's SouthEast Asia series following her travels to the region in the late 1980s. Inspired by the women she met and many sights she saw along the way, this acrylic painting features the portrait of two women sitting alongside a road, wrapped in traditional, brightly patterned clothes.