Othon Obin 16"x20" Rural Scene 1980 Oil on Masonite Painting #3-2-95MFN Artists/Blaise St. Louis a visit from her father

a visit from her father Tiga in 1991 reaffirmed her true passion for art

Gervais Emmanuel Ducasse was considered the most genuine of the Haitian primitive painters

warm harmonious color

His innate sense of color—used to model forms with subtlety and emotional depth—became a hallmark of his style

estrangement

Othon Obin 16"x20" Rural Scene 1980 Oil on Masonite Painting #3-2-95MFN Artists/Blaise St. Louis a visit from her fatherThis is an original 16"x20" vintage painting of a rural scene on board by the known Haitian primitive painter. It is sold unframed. Othon Obin was born on April 2, 1920 (Son of Snque Obin). After Frres de l'Instruction Chretienne Primary School and Lyce National Philippe Guerrier High School, he worked from 1937 to 1941 as a mechanic. From 1943 to 1961, he was employed by the American Division of S. H. A. D. A. as a mechanic and later by the Pote Cole