Original oil on board painting by a well known Haitian modernist artist Paul Beauvoir (1932-1972). Paul Beauvoir is known for his impressionist studies of Haitian life using rhythmic blocks of bright colors in his work.
The work shows a woman carrying a basket on head and smoking a pipe, depicted in bold splotches of blue, brown, yellow and orange color. Sunny modernist work! Signed in lower right corner "P. Beauvoir".
Origin: Haiti
Age: 1950s-60s
Size: bare painting is 6 1/8" x 8 3/8" / 11.5" x 13.5" with frame
Condition: good
Info: comes in original wooden frame and mat
ITEM ID
p155
MEDIA
Oil Paint
THEME
Ethnic
ITEM TYPE
Vintage