36″ x 48″ signed painting by Jeanne Elie Joseph Rigaud on canvas. Signed front and back dated 2001 named Margarita #2
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Detailed description of the artwork, including its medium, dimensions, and condition.
Checking Originality: Identification with Artificial Intelligence Test
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Age estimation
In order to determine the age of the painting, An Original Folk Art Painting by listed Jeanne Elie Rigaud Joseph (Haitian, b.1926) Girl in Pink Dress with Daisies Flower Titled “Margarita #2”, it is important to look at a variety of factors. Frame construction can be a good indication of age, as the type of frame and the way it is constructed can change over time. Additionally, color palette can also be a good indication of age. For example, the use of bright, vibrant colors can indicate that the painting was created more recently, while the use of muted colors may be indicative of a painting from an earlier era. Finally, the style of the painting can also be a good indication of age. For example, paintings from the Renaissance often have a distinctive style distinct from paintings of other eras. By looking at the frame construction, color palette, and style of the painting, one can gain an understanding of its age.
Based on this information and the pictures provided, I can estimate this painting was made circa late 20th Century.
Condition of the artwork
and Bird This Original Folk Art Painting by listed Jeanne Elie Rigaud Joseph is in excellent condition, with no restoration needed, no appreciable damages, and if there is any damage, it is minimal. The painting depicts a Girl and Bird and has a strong sense of color, texture and form. The painting is vibrant and the colors are still very vivid. The brushstrokes are precise and the lines are clear and sharp. This painting is a wonderful example of the artist's work and is sure to be a treasured piece for years to come.
Artist’s name, biographical information, artwork’s provenance (history of ownership) and exhibition history.
I study and research the signature of artwork to see if it matches any known signatures. At this step, I also inspect the painting’s front and back pictures, to find an artist’s name or other identifying features like stickers that may help me identify who has made this work. If there is any, provenance is also seen as an important variable because it helps figure out who the artist is.
A close picture of the signature is included in this report.
I can read the signature as:
Jeanne-Elle-Joseph Rigaud
At this point, I can use the signature and try to find the artist’s name in a database of known-listed artists. Basically, it is a database with information about the names, surnames, origins, and biographies of the most well-known artists.
I found that the artist who painted this artwork is a listed and well known artist.
This is Room 9
Haitian Art by Jeanne-Elle-Joseph Rigaud
Jeanne Elie-Joseph Rigaud was born in Port au Prince, Haiti in 1926. She grew up in a family of artists but her vocation was not revealed until late in life. She experimented with various subjects and mediums but became known for painting children and young girls. This topic symbolized the joy, the love, the freedom and hope of the generations of tomorrow. With their bare feet, these children are dressed modestly with vivid colors and carry enormous bouquet of tropical flowers. She resides in Boca raton, Florida.
Detailed analysis of the artwork’s style, subject matter, and significance within the artist’s oeuvre and the broader art world.
I can check if the style and type of painting match those of the artist referenced.
with a Basket This original folk art painting by Jeanne Elie Rigaud Joseph (Haitian, b.1926) features a young girl with a basket. The painting is characterized by bright colors and bold brushstrokes that create a joyful, playful atmosphere. The artist has used a variety of shapes and lines to create a whimsical, abstract composition. The vibrant hues of the palette create a sense of vibrancy and life. The use of light and dark shades creates a contrast that adds depth and dimension to the work. The overall effect is one of joy and celebration, making this painting an excellent choice for any home or office.
Comparable sales information, including prices realized at recent auctions or private sales of similar works by the artist or in the same medium.
with Watering Can In order to provide an up-to-date estimate of the fair market value for the original folk art painting by listed Jeanne Elie Rigaud Joseph (Haitian, b.1926) Girl with Watering Can, I utilized the data collected, including auction prices and other relevant market information. This is crucial as it can be used in various contexts such as insurance, estate planning, and art market analysis. It also offers a valuable insight into how the valuation of the painting may have changed due to environmental or economic factors.
The auction prices were a significant factor in determining the current market value of the artwork, as they are based on actual transactions between buyers and sellers in the art market. As such, they are a strong indicator of the expected value of the piece in the near future.
By analyzing auction results from the last 6 months, I was able to accurately determine the current fair market value of the artwork. This approach provides a comprehensive view of how the value has changed over time and gives insight into any potential areas of appreciation or depreciation in its price. Additionally, it allows me to adjust my valuation as new auction prices become available.
Conclusion
in a Blue Dress Investing in art can be a great way to diversify a portfolio. Art has the potential to increase in value over time, meaning it can potentially outperform the stock market. Furthermore, buying a piece of artwork can be a great way to add cultural and aesthetic value to a home or office. Art can also be a great conversation starter, and a piece of artwork can be passed down through generations. Additionally, art can be a great way to make a statement about one's values and beliefs. Ultimately, investing in art can be a great way to increase the value of a portfolio and add aesthetic value to a home or office.
With Water Jug This painting can be considered valuable by the art market because it is an original piece of folk art created by a listed artist, Jeanne Elie Rigaud Joseph. Furthermore, the painting depicts a well-known and iconic symbol of Haitian culture, the girl with a water jug. This symbol has been used in many other works of art, making it a recognizable and sought-after image for art collectors. Additionally, the artist is a respected member of the Haitian art community, making the painting even more desirable.
Final Appraisal Value ($)
600-700$
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Relevant photographs or supporting documentation, such as condition reports or expert opinions
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