Petion Savain (1906-1973) 20"x10 Women at the Market 1970 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1YN 14"x14" Marie Jeanne see met at

Marie Jeanne see met at Dessalines to hear the plan of the battle of November 18

depicts his work as a long pilgrimage towards perfection in pictures drawn from his environment

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Without abandoning its attachment to realism

His paintings are mystical and abstract and often depict Haitian Voodoo Loas

Petion Savain (1906-1973) 20"x10 Women at the Market 1970 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1YN 14"x14" Marie Jeanne see met atWomen at the Market is an elegant oil on board painting by renowned Haitian artist Ption Savain. It portrays a group of women in rhythmic motion, their forms gracefully intertwined as they carry and sort baskets of fruit. Painted with a refined palette of greens, ochres, and blues, the composition exudes both structure and warmth. Savains sculptural figures and fluid lines reveal his mastery of form and his poetic interpretation of Haitian life. A