Rosenstiel s. Ref: GM2507 Title: White Dress Black Girl. Ref: GM2512 Title: Wearing Boater. Ref: GM2509 Title: Turquoise Headscarf

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1 was born in the 1920 s in Trinidad. Enamoured of his island s culture, he researched and learned the local dances and songs of Trinidad, and by the late nineteen-thirties he had formed a group of dancers and was producing shows depicting the music, songs and dances of Trinidad. He gave several solo art exhibits, and became a founder and life member of the Trinidad Art Society. Holder married Sheila Clarke in 1948 and the couple had a son, Christian, the following year. In 1950 they travelled to London, which became their home for the next twenty years. Holder formed his group, and his Caribbean Dancers, in London, and had his own television show in 1950, Bal Creole aired on B.B.C. The company performed before Queen Elizabeth II at her coronation in 1953: representing the West Indies. He later became co-owner of a private club, the Hay Hill, in Mayfair. In 1981, Sir Ellis Clarke, former President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago presented Prince Charles and Lady Diana with a Holder painting as a wedding gift from the Republic. In recognition of his contribution to the Arts, the Government of Trinidad and Tobago awarded Holder the Humming Bird Medal (gold) and named a street after him in In 1978 he was the recipient of Venezuela s highest decoration, the Order of Francisco de Miranda. In 1994 he was awarded the Médaille de la Cité de Paris (bronze) by the former Mayor of Paris, Jacques Chirac, at the 7th Salon of Painters and Sculptors from Overseas. died in Ref: GM2507 Title: White Dress Black Girl Ref: GM2512 Title: Wearing Boater Ref: GM2509 Title: Turquoise Headscarf Ref: GM2172 Title: Trinidad Baptist Woman

2 Ref: GM2171 Title: Embroidered Blouse Ref: GM1977 Title: Arms Akimbo Ref: GM2508 Title: Mulatto Girl Ref: GM2513 Title: Lisa in Turquoise Ref: GM2156 Title: Man in a Straw Hat II Ref: GM2510 Title: Man in Straw Hat

3 Ref: GM2514 Title: Sleepy Girl Ref: GM2511 Title: Girl in Hat Ref: GM2504 Title: Upsweep Hairdo Ref: GM2506 Title: Sheila Ref: GM2505 Title: French Boy Ref: GM2517 Title: Male Nude II

4 Ref: GM2518 Title: Les Amis Ref: GM2516 Title: Male Nude I Ref: GM2170 Title: Sheila in Gold Ref: GM2515 Title: Model Relaxing Ref: GM1997 Title: Large Panoramic View II Ref: GM2522 Title: Large Panoramic View I

5 Ref: GM2523 Title: Cabbage Patch Ref: GM2535 Title: Laventille Ref: GM2524 Title: Hut by the Sea Ref: GM2525 Title: Moraldo Road Ref: GM2526 Title: Maracus Village Ref: GM2533 Title: L'anse Mitan

6 Ref: GM2530 Title: Blanchisseuse I Ref: GM2531 Title: Blanchisseuse II Ref: GM2528 Title: J'Anse Mitan Ref: GM2532 Title: Temple Dana Ref: GM2534 Title: L'anse Mitan II Ref: GM2519 Title: Sea Bathers Maracus

7 Ref: GM2527 Title: Tyrico Bay Ref: GM2529 Title: Blanchisses Ref: GM2521 Title: Waterfall Malathesan Ref: GM2520 Title: Cricket

8 SUPERIOR EDITION BOSCOE HOLDER Print Ref Title Paper Size (W x H) (W x H) GM1977 Arms Akimbo 22 x 30 ins / 56 x 76 cms GM1997 Large Panoramic View II 28 x 22 ins / 70 x 56 cms GM2156 Man In A Straw Hat II 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2170 Sheila In Gold 34 x 28 ins / 86 x 71 cms GM2171 Embroidered Blouse 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2172 Trinidad Baptist Woman 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2504 Upsweep Hairdo 20 x 34 ins / 50 x 86 cms GM2505 French Boy 24 x 34 ins / 60 x 86 cms GM2506 Sheila 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2507 White Dress Black Girl 16 x 32 ins / 40 x 81 cms GM2508 Mulatto Girl 16 x 32 ins / 40 x 81 cms GM2509 Turquoise Headscarf 24 x 34 ins / 60 x 86 cms GM2510 Man In Straw Hat 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2511 Girl In Hat 34 x 28 ins / 86 x 71 cms GM2512 Wearing Boater 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2513 Lisa In Turquoise 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2514 Sleepy Girl 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2515 Model Relaxing 32 x 16 ins / 81 x 40 cms GM2516 Male Nude I 34 x 24 ins / 86 x 60 cms GM2517 Male Nude II 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2518 Les Amis 34 x 28 ins / 86 x 71 cms GM2519 Sea Bathers Maracus 34 x 24 ins / 86 x 60 cms GM2520 Cricket 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2521 Waterfall Malathesan 22 x 28 ins / 56 x 71 cms GM2522 Large Panoramic View I 28 x 22 ins / 71 x 56 cms GM2523 Cabbage Patch 28 x 22 ins / 71 x 56 cms GM2524 Hut By The Sea 34 x 28 ins / 86 x 71 cms GM2525 Moraldo Road 34 x 28 ins / 86 x 71 cms GM2526 Maracus Village 34 x 28 ins / 86 x 71 cms GM2527 Tyrico Bay 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2528 J'anse Mitan 34 x 28 ins / 86 x 71 cms GM2529 Blanchisses 28 x 34 ins / 71 x 86 cms GM2530 Blanchisseuse I 34 x 28 ins / 86 x 71 cms GM2531 Blanchisseuse II 34 x 28 ins / 86 x 71 cms GM2532 Temple Dana 34 x 28 ins / 86 x 71 cms GM2533 L'anse Mitan 34 x 32 ins / 86 x 81 cms GM2534 L'anse Mitan II 34 x 32 ins / 86 x 81 cms GM2535 Laventille 28 x 22 ins / 71 x 56 cms