Castera Bazile (1923-1966) 23.50" x 18.50" Extracting Sugarcane Juice 1952 Oil on Masonite Unframed Painting #7SS 6"x8" Executed in acrylic on masonite

Executed in acrylic on masonite and measuring 36 x 32 inches

on January 12

The artwork belongs to the private collection of Georges S

In the 19th century and early 20th century most drapo Vodou were made from one or two colored fabric pieces decorated with embroidery

This stunning 24"x36" oil painting on board was signed by the late Haitian master Wilson Bigaud

Castera Bazile (1923-1966) 23.50" x 18.50" Extracting Sugarcane Juice 1952 Oil on Masonite Unframed Painting #7SS 6"x8" Executed in acrylic on masoniteThis vibrant 1951 oil on canvas by Castera Bazile (Haitian, 19231966) captures a traditional sugar cane harvesting scene in rural Haiti. Two women operate a wooden press beneath a fruit bearing tree as figures gather nearby, creating a warm and culturally rich narrative of agrarian life. The composition reflects the dignity of labor and the communal rhythms that define Haitis countryside. A founding member of the Centre dArt in Port au Prince, Bazile