Louverture Poisson (1914-1985) 14"x11" Village Scene c1960 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1RS Artists/Louis Jean Collectors highly prize his scenes

Collectors highly prize his scenes of Haitian life

theatrical glimpse into Haiti’s historical elite traditions

Fritz Joseph is a Haitian-born artist who paints Vodou and market scenes in the 'primitif' style

radiant greenery

or expressive figurative art

Louverture Poisson (1914-1985) 14"x11" Village Scene c1960 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1RS Artists/Louis Jean Collectors highly prize his scenesThis 1960's oil on canvas by Louverture Poisson captures a quiet moment of daily life in rural Haiti. A woman in pink cradles a goat in the foreground while another figure in white stands nearby holding a long pole beneath a tree, and a woman in a red head wrap looks on from the doorway of a thatched roof home. Poisson's meticulous attention to light and detail, from the dappled shadows on the packed earth to the texture of the surrounding foliage,