Gisou Lamothe
Ghislaine Lamothe | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ghislaine Fortuney 1935 Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
| Died | 15 August 2020 (aged 84–85) |
| Other names | Gizou |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Spouse | Louis G. Lamothe |
| Children | 2, including Laurent Lamothe |
Ghislaine Fortuney Lamothe (1935 – 15 August 2020), also known as Gizou Lamothe, was a Haitian painter and sculptor. She was the mother of Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe.[1]
Born Ghislaine Fortuney in Port-au-Prince in 1935,[2] Lamothe studied in Madrid before returning to Haiti in 1961. Her works have been exhibited in South America, the United States, and Spain. She died on 15 August 2020.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Laurent Lamothe | Columbia University World Leaders Forum". Archived from the original on 2017-12-23. Retrieved 2014-12-14.
- ^ "Brief Biographies of Haitian Artists". Webster University - Bob Corbett. Archived from the original on 31 December 2006. Retrieved 16 November 2006.
- ^ Saintus, Emmanuel (21 August 2020). "Le monde artistique pleure la perte de Ghislaine Fortuney". Haiti Progress (in French). Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
Sources
[edit]- Schutt-Ainé, Patricia (1994). Haiti: A Basic Reference Book. Miami, Florida: Librairie Au Service de la Culture. p. 114. ISBN 0-9638599-0-0.
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