Roland Dorcely (18 November 1930 – 2017) was a Haitian painter. Born in
Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince ( , ; ht, Pòtoprens ) is the capital and most populous city of Haiti. The city's population was estimated at 987,311 in 2015 with the metropolitan area estimated at a population of 2,618,894. The metropolitan area is define ...
, Dorcely exhibited his works in the
United States,
France,
Canada, and
Colombia
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. His works are displayed in
Paris' Centre national des arts plastiques and in
New York City's
Museum of Modern Art. Dorcely died in 2017.
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1930 births
2017 deaths
Haitian artists
Haitian painters
Haitian male painters
People from Port-au-Prince
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