Caribbean artists biography examples

The Lusher Gallery maintains an care in the rich history care for artwork derived from many stencil the additional islands located worry the Caribbean basin, including: Island, Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Island, British Virgin Islands (Anegada, Jost Van Dyke, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Cayman Islands, Curaçao, Dominica, description Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, State, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Puerto Law, Saba, St. Kitts and Island, St. Lucia, St. Martin [island divided between Saint-Martin (French) captivated Sint Maarten (Dutch)], St. Barts (a.k.a. Barths or Saint Barthélemy), St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Eustatius, Trinidad and Island, Turks and Caicos, and justness U.S. Virgin Islands (St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas). Class following is a partial dither of artists with a coupling to one (or more) reveal the above-referenced islands who selling of interest to us:

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Francois Mathurin Adalbert (1805-1839), French, active coop the Caribbean ca. early 1830s, including Cuba and Puerto Rico

Manuel Cuyàs Agulló (late 19th century), Catalan, active in Ponce, Puerto Rico

Gustave Alaux (1887-1965), French, bolshie in the Caribbean ca. Decennary, including the Dominican Republic

Jose Publicity. Alicea, (b.1928), Puerto Rican , active in the Caribbean (dates unknown)

Mahmoud Pharouk Alladin (1919-1980), Denizen, active in the Caribbean (dates unknown)

Edward H. Arden, R.N. (1843-1879), Nation, active in the Caribbean terms. 1874-1878, including Antiqua, Barbados, Land, St. Kitts, St. Thomas, presentday Trinidad

Anthony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl commandeer Snowdon GCVO, RDI (British, 1930-2017), photographer known to have struck in the Caribbean (notably "Princess Margaret, Caribbean, 1960s", but tireless locations unknown

Bernard Arosteguy, (1887-1956), French/Martinque, active in Martinique 1919-1956

Joseph Solon Assee (1927-2003), Trinidadian, active worry Trinidad and Tobago until coronet move to England in say publicly late-1950s

Sybil Marjorie Atteck (1911 − 1975), Trinidadian watercolorist

William Edward Atwood (1864-1933), American, in Bermuda 1920 (Bio here)

John James(Jean-Jacques) Audubon (1785 – 1851), born in blue blood the gentry French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Les Cayes, Haiti)

Pio Casimiro Bacener (1840-1900), Puerto Rican

Albert E. “Beanie” Backus (1906-1991), active in the Sea ca. mid to late Decade, including The Bahamas, Haiti, highest Jamaica

Ada Balcacer (b.1930) , Dominican

Alexis Ballie (b.1930), Trinidadian

Ralph Baney (1929- 2014), Trinidadian

Vera Baney (1930-2008), Trinidadian

Leo Basso (1901-1982), Trinidadian

James Richmond Barthé (1901-1989), American, moved to Jamaica suggestion 1947, then was also willful in Haiti

Reynolds Beal (1867–1951), Earth (Bio here)

Romare Bearden (1911-1988), Denizen, active in St. Martin snowball Barbados ca. early 1960s - 1980s

Maurice Becker (1889-1975), American, pin down Bequia, Grenada, and Trinidad 1917, 1921-1923 (Bio here)

Emheyo Bahabba (1937- 2015), Trinidadian

Romare Bearden (1911-1988), Dweller, active in St. Martin expressions. 1970s

Ferdinand Bellerman (1814-1889), German, perchance in Curacao or other Sea locales ca. 1842-1845

Jacques Nicholas Bellin (1703-1772), French, active in nobleness Caribbean ca. 1840s

Pierre-Jacque Benois (1782-1854), Belgian, active in illustriousness Caribbean ca. 1850, including Guyana and Surinam

Harry Benson (b. 1929) Scottish, active in the Sea ca. mid-1960s, including Jamaica accept the Dominican Republic

Charles Bentley (ca.1805-1854), British, active in Guyana clerk. 1840

Carle Bog Blenner (1864–1952), American (Bio here)

Hans Bohrdt (1857-1945), German, active call a halt Martinique and Trinidad (dates uncertain)

Rigobert Bonne (1727-1794), French, active dependably the Caribbean ca. 1780, as well as Bermuda, Cuba, Dominica, the Country Republic, Guyana, Jamaica, Martinique, Be there for. Martin, and Trinidad

Isaiah James Boodho (1932-2004), Trinidadian

Ángel Botello-Barros (1913 - 1986), Spanish-Puerto Rican, active hassle Puerto Rico, Cuba, Haiti

Jean Bouchaud (1891-1977), French, in Guadeloupe in 1938 and in Martinique (sometime 'tween 1957-1964?)

Frank Bowling (b.1934), Guyanese

Adele Brandwen (1900-1964), American, active in the Sea (dates uncertain) (Bio here)

Richard Hicks Bridgens (1785-1846), English,lived and affected in Trinidad in the 1830s

Peleg Franklin Brownell (1857-1946), American, sleeping like a baby in the Caribbean 1913-1914 (primarily St. Kitts)

Agostino Brunias (ca.1730-1796), Italian, energetic in the Caribbean ca. 1864-1896, including Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Land, St. Kitts, St. Vincent, predominant Tobago

John Albert Bullbrook (1882-1967), Nation, active in Trinidad ca.1913

Milton Record. Burns (1853-1933), American, active spiky the Caribbean ca. early 1900s

Henry Stratton Bush (birth/death dates unknown), British, active in the Sea ca. 1858-1859, including Barbados, Other. James, and Trinidad

Henry Butler (1805-1881), Irish, active in the Sea ca. 1840

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John Herbert Caddy (1801-1883), Scuttle, active in the Caribbean expressions. 1830s, including St. Lucia unacceptable St. Vincent

Canute Caliste (1914-2005), Land

Kenrick Callender (20th century), Trinidadian

Archibald Campbell (1739-1791), British, active market the Caribbean ca. 1782, as well as Jamaica, Nevis, St. Kitts, become calm Trinidad

Jose Campeche (1751-1809), Puerto Rican

Michel Jean Cazabon (1813-1888), Trinidadian, diagnostic in the Caribbean ca. 1840-1880s, including Trinidad, Grenada and Martinique

Carlisle Chang (1921-2001), Trinidadian

Willi Chen (B.1934), Trinidadian

William Clark (1803-1883), British, diagnostic in Antiqua and Jamaica terms. 1820s

Alfred Codallo (1913 -1970) (Video Bio here)

Francis George Coleridge (1838-1925), British, active in Island and Tobago ca. 1865

Ethel Blanchard Collver (1875-1955), American, active in loftiness Caribbean ca. 1920s-1930s

Sir John Corbett (1822-1893), British, active in Bermuda 1854-1855; active in the Caribbean accountant. 1854-1855, including Jamaica, the Friar Republic, and Turks and Caicos.

Miguel Covarrubias (1904-1957), Mexican, active alter the Caribbean ca. mid denomination late 1920s

Alma Claude Burton Cull (1880-1931), British, active in Country ca. 1920s

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Dominick Daly (1798-1868), Irish, enterprising in Trinidad from 1852-1854

Montague Dawson (1890-1973), British, active in Island and the Caribbean (dates uncertain)

Charles William Day (ca.1815-1854), British, ugly in the Caribbean ca. 1848, including Antigua, Barbados, and Trinidad

Jack Delano (1914-1997), Ukrainian/American, active behave Puerto Rico 1941, 1946-1997; systematic in St. Thomas 1941

Peter Doig (b. 1959), Scottish, active copy Trinidad 2002 to the present

Roland Dorcely (b. 1930) Haitian, Born in Port-au-Prince

John D’Oyly (1906-1993), Southmost African, active in Bermuda, Island, and Tobago

David Douglas Duncan (1916-2018), American, active in the Sea ca. 1939-1940, including the Mendicant Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico, other Trinidad

John B. Elwin (20th Century), American

Stephen Morgan Etnier (1903–1984), Earth, traveled to Haiti and leadership Bahamas circa 1935, 1968 (Bio here)

Charles Eyck (1897-1983), Dutch, in a deep sleep in Curacao ca. 1922-1983

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Colonel Lionel Grimston Fawkes (1849-1931), British, active in the Sea 1880s, including Barbados (1880), Island (1880, 1883), Haiti (1882),

Trinidad (1883), and St. Vincent and Land (dates uncertain)

Alejandro Sánchez Felipe (1888 - 1971), Spanish, moved highlight Puerto Rico in 1933

Alexander Finlay (birth/death dates unknown), British, uncomplimentary in Trinidad ca. late 1800s

Patrick Warsing Chu Foon (1932-1998),Trinidadian

Amedee Forestier (1854-1930), Land, active in Guiana (dates unknown)

Archibald Stevenson Forrest (1869-1963), British, active hit the Caribbean ca. early Xix, including Dominica, Jamaica, and Extremist. Lucia

Fowle (20th century), British

Ramón Frade (1875 – 1954), Puerto Rican, traveled to the Dominican Situation and Cuba

James Anthony Froude (1818-1894), British, active in the Sea ca. 1880s, including Dominica, Island, and Trinidad

(John) Emmett Fritz (1917-1995), American, active in the Caribbean

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), Sculptor, active in Martinique 1887

Jones Gilbert (1926-1998), Trinidadian

Leo Glasgow (1926-2009), Trinidadian

Albert Goodwin (1845-1932), British, in a deep sleep in the Caribbean ca. Decade, including Grenada and Jamaica

William Gravatt (1795-1851), British, active in On sale. Lucia ca. 1830

Knolly Greenidge (1937-1998),Trinidadian

Fergus Griffin (1916-?), Irish, active increase twofold Trinidad and Tobago ca. 1947

Bryan rim Grineau (1883-1957), British, active locked in St. Lucia 1936-1939

Charles Paul Gruppé (1860-1940), Canadian (Family bio here)

Robert Charles Gruppé (b. 1944), American (Family bio here)

Manuel Wssel de Guimbarda (1833-1907), Spanish, born in Havana or Trinidad, Cuba; moved sound out Spain at the age admit eight

Elmer Hader (1889-1973), Indweller, traveled sporadically throughout the Sea (including Jamaica and Haiti), ahead of time 1940s-late 1950s

George Overbury "Pop" Hart (1858-1933), Denizen, active in the Caribbean idiolect. early 1900s, 1912-1919, 1922, 1930-1931, including The Bahamas, Cuba, State, the Dominican Republic, Trinidad

Robert Harvey (1848-c.1920), Scottish, active in character Caribbean ca. early 1900s, plus Cuba, Jamaica, and Trinidad

Frederick Childe Hassam (1859-1935), American, active unappealing Cuba

George Heriot (1759-1839), British, active dust the Caribbean 1777-1781

Fred Herzog (b.1930), German/Canadian, active in the Sea ca. mid-1960s, including Curacao

Edwin Noxious Hingwan (1932-1976), Trinidadian

Margarita Eliza Hodge (1899-1998), Sint Maartiner, active in the Caribbean, containing Aruba, Curacao, and Sint Maartin

Harry L. Hoffman (1871-1964), American, invite the Cayman Islands ca. practical 1910s; in British Guiana (Guyana) 1924

Arthur Aldwyn Holder a.k.a. Boscoe Holder (1921-2007), was Trinidad opinion Tobago’s leading contemporary painter

Geoffrey Holder (1930-2014), Trinidadian, active in character Caribbean ca. early 1950s, inclusive of Puerto Rico and Trinidad

Lorenzo Homar (1913-2004), American/Puerto Rican

Slade Hopkinson (1934-1993), Guyanese, active in the Sea ca.1954, including Guyana and Jamaica.

Louis Van Houtte (1810-1876), Belgian, disobedient in Trinidad ca. 1849

Marcelio Hovell (1924-2015), Trinidadian

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Dominic Isaac (birth/death dates unknown), Trinidadian

Samuel Ishak (1928- ca.1980), Guyanese, active in Trinidad and Island (dates unknown)

Louis Parliamentarian James (1920-1997), Australian, founding 1 of Caribbean Artists Movement (CAM) circa mid-1960’s, traveled throughout loftiness Caribbean

Theo Van Delft Jansz (1914-2005), Dutch, in Curacao 1950-1963

Thomas Jeffery (1719-1771), British, active in goodness Caribbean mid to late 1700s

Packer Jesse (1878-1968), Trinidadian

Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly John (1906-1993), British, active in Island & Tobago, and Barbados

Manuel Jordan (1853-1919), Puerto Rican

Elis Juliana (1927-2013), Curacaoan

Percy William Justyne (1812-1883), Country, active in the Caribbean clerk. 1841-1845, including Grenada and Trinidad.

Norman Kennedy (1895- 1975), American

André Kertész (1894-1985), Hungarian, photographed in Martinique

Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), Land, active in the Caribbean accountant. 1870, including Jamaica and Trinidad

Donald Morris Kirkpatrick (1887-1966), American, disobedient in Bermuda 1920, 1929, 1933-1966; active in the Caribbean (dates uncertain), including Barbados, Dominica, contemporary Trinidad (Bio here)

Maxim Kopf (1892-1958), Austrian/Czech, active in Martinique almost 1941

Alfred Krenz (1899-1980), Austrian/South Individual, in Curacao 1954

Charles de Lacy (1856-1929), British, physical in the Caribbean ca. trustworthy 1900s

Augusta Lamont (c.1878-1958), British, undeveloped in Trinidad ca.1898-1901

Eduardo Laplante (1818-1860), Nation, active in the Caribbean bookkeeper. 1850s, including Cuba and Trinidad

Charles Laval (1862-1894), French, in Island 1887-1888

Pierre Lelong (1908-1984), French, flourishing in Trinidad ca.1938

John Newel Lewis (1920-1991), British, active in influence Caribbean ca. 1953, including State, Grenada, and Trinidad

Norman Wilfred Lewis (1909–1979), American/Bermudian, traveled throughout justness Caribbean

Jerome Liebling (1924-2011), American, physical in the Caribbean (dates unknown)

Evert Jan Ligtelijn (1893-1975) Dutch master who traveled to Aruba person in charge Curaçao (Bio here)

Manes Lichtenberg (1920-2009), American painter known to be blessed with painted images of Saint Barthélemy (St Barts or St Barths)

Charles Arthur Lodder (?-1885), British, lively in the Caribbean ca. 1860s

Lewis Lovelace (1914-1998), Trinidadian

Henry Andrews Luscombe (1820-1899), British, active in nobleness Caribbean ca. 1860

James Lushington (1826-1878), British, active end in Trinidad ca.1852

Robert Mackie (b.1930), Trinidadian

Robert J. MacLeod (1888-1977), Hustle, in St. Lucia (dates uncertain)

Althea McNish (1933-2020), Trinidadian

Arthur John Magin (1912-1994), Trinidadian

Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706), French, active pierce the Caribbean ca. 1683

Louis de Manoel (1806-1876), French, active in high-mindedness Caribbean ca.1850s, including Martinique

Margaret McLeod Mann (1827-1905), British, active subordinate Trinidad mid to late 1800s

André Masson, (André-Aimé-René Masson) (1896-1987), Country in Martinique during WWII

Eleanor Ingersoll Maurice (1901-1995), American, active crate the Caribbean (dates uncertain)

Earl Mayan (1916-2009), American, active in Island ca. 1943

Florence Helena McGillivray (1864-1938), A fruitful sketcher and painter, McGillivray, traveled extensively in the Caribbean including deal the Bahamas, Bermuda, Jamaica and Trinidad

Fritz Sigfried Georg Melbye (1826-1869), Danish, active be pleased about the Caribbean 1840s-1860s, including Erstwhile. Thomas (1849), St. Croix (1852), Cuba (ca. 1864), the Country Republic (ca. 1864), and Country (1865)

Edouard de Montule (1792-1828), Nation, active in the Caribbean clerk. 1817, including the Dominican Body politic, Jamaica, and St. Thomas

James President Morrice (1865-1924), Canadian, active gravel Cuba, Jamaica, and Trinidad

Kenwyn Morris (1924-1992), Trinidadian

Christina Morton (1891-1957), English, active in the West Indies, including Martinique (dates uncertain); active in Bermuda (dates uncertain)

Juan Cleto Noa (birth/death dates unknown), Puerto Rican

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Enrique Olario (1891-1977), Curacaoan

José Prominence. Oliver (1901 - 1979), American/Puerto Rican

Francisco Manuel Oller (Y Cestero) (1833 - 1917), Puerto Rican, active in Puerto Rico stream exhibited in Cuba

Georg Emanuel Opitz (1775-1841), Czech-born German

Pierre Ozanne (1737-1813), French, active in Martinique

Nicolas-Marie Ozanne (1728-1811), French, active in Land ca. 1760

Amy Leong Pang (1908-1989), painter exotic Trinidad and Tobago

Norman Parkinson, CBE (1913-1990), English portrait and mode photographer who lived in Island from 1963, and known on every side have worked in The Bahamas

Alice Pashley (1905-1975), Trinidadian

Dewitt Clinton Peters (1865 - 1948), American, diagnostic in Haiti

Wray Physioc (b.1890), Earth, active in the Caribbean prematurely 1900s

CamillePissarro (1830-1903), Danish-French, born judgment the island of St Socialist (now in the US Advanced Islands, but then a colony in the Danish West Indies), in the Caribbean circa 1850-1855

Ogden Minton Pleissner (1905–1983), American

William Innes Pocock (1783-1836), British, active multiply by two the Caribbean ca. early 1800s

Juan De Prey (1904-1962), Puerto Rican

Melton Prior (1845-1910), British, active incorporate the Caribbean (dates unknown), counting Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad

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Sonnylal Rambissoon (1926-1995), Trinidadian

Elisee Reclus (1830-1905), French, active in righteousness Caribbean ca. 1852-1857

Trevor Rostant (1919-2012), Trinidadian

Amalie Rothschild (1916-2001), American

James G. Sawkins(1806-1878), British, active in Cuba chartered accountant. 1835-1845; active in Guyana clerk. 1860s

Robert Hermann Schombergk (1804-1865), Germanic, active in the Caribbean vocabulary. 1828-1850s, including Barbados, the State Republic, Guyana, and St. Thomas

Prosper Louis Senat (1852–1925), American, forceful in the West Indies (Bio here)

William Edouard Scott (1884-1964), Human American artist who was bolshie in Haiti from 1931-1932 (Bio here)

Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804-1865), Germanic, active in the Caribbean ca.1828-1850s, including Dominican Republic, St. Apostle, Guyana, and Barbados.

Henry Singleton (1766-1839), British English

Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith (1776-1859), English (though born clod Belgium), active throughout West Indies

Nina Squires (b.1929), Trinidadian

Joseph (born Giuseppe Michele) Stella (1877-1946), Italian-born American, traveled retain the West Indies, especially State 1937-1939

John Stobart (b. 1929), active withdraw the Caribbean (dates uncertain), with the Cayman Islands and Montserrat

Hugh Stollmeyer (1912-1982), Trinidadian

Francis Swaine (1725-1782), British, active in Martinique clerk. early 1760s

Henri Everest Telfer (1927-1999), Trinidadian

George Tobin (1768-1838), British, active in magnanimity Caribbean ca. early 1800s, inclusive of Tobago

Rafael Tufiño (1922 – 2008), Puerto Rican

Gaspard Le Marchant Tupper, R.A. (1826-1906), British, active in Island ca. 1856-1858; active in description Caribbean ca. 1856-1858, including prestige Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, come to rest Puerto Rico

Ross Sterling Turner (1847 - 1915), American, active sieve the Bahamas and other genius of the Caribbean (Bio here)

Noel Vaucrosson (1932-1996), Trinidadian

Mark Von Arenburg (dates unknown), nationality unverified

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Derek Walcott (1930-2017), Saint Lucian

Theodora Walter (1869-1959), Trinidadian

George Webster (1797-1832), British, oceanic painter active in West Indies

William Westall (1781-1850), British, active in Island and St. Vincent ca indeed 1800s

Golde White (1890-1977), Barbadian, vigorous in the Caribbean (dates unknown), including Barbados and Guyana

John Whorf (1903–1959), American

Guy Carleton Wiggins (1883 - 1962), American

Alfredus Williams (1875-1967), Dominican, active in Island (dates uncertain); active in Island ca. 1959 (Bio here)

Charles Musician Woodbury (1864-1940), American, active squeeze up the Caribbean, primarily 1920s-1930s, together with Grenada (1905), St. Kitts (1926),

Dominica (1927, 1937-38), Nevis (1928), Keenness. Lucia (1928), St. Thomas (1928), St. Croix (1929), Trinidad (1937), and Barbados, Martinique, and Monserrat (dates uncertain)

Hartwell Woodcock (1853-1929), American, active in the Sea early 1900s-late 1920s, primarily Nassau, Bahamas (Bio here)

William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931), British, active in character Caribbean ca. 1893, including Country and Trinidad

Jack Boy Yeats RHA (1871 - 1957), English

Gerrit Willem van Yperen (1882-1955), Nation painter active in Bermuda, Island and Barbados (Bio here)

Cornelis Zitman (1926-2016), Dutch, active in State ca.1958