Galland Sémérand (Haitian, 1953-2019)

Galland Sémérand, born in Cap-Haitien in 1953, is a notable figure from the workshop of Philome Obin. His artwork is characterized by a masterful use of detail, firmly rooted in the realism typical of artists from Le Cap. However, Sémérand’s paintings also embody a distinct idealization that sets them apart. He passed away in December 2019, but his legacy continues to resonate in the world of art.Galland Sémérand was born in Cap-Haitien in 1953 and was trained in the workshop of Philome Obin. According to Gérald Alexis in his art book "Peintres Haïtiens," Sémérand's use of detail is rooted in the realism typical of artists from Le Cap, though his paintings also reflect a certain idealization. Galland Sémérand passed away in December 2019. Scroll down to make your selection (s).