Raoul Viard (1921-1984) 24" x18" Sailboats at Sea c.1970s Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #4RS 32" X 24" including Baron Samedi

including Baron Samedi

and Lévèque to decorate the church

The late Haitian artist Fernand Pierre signed this beautiful and vibrant still-life of flowers painting in the lower right corner in 1979

Leontus was known for his meticulous technique and balanced compositions that bridged folk sensibility and delicate art sophistication

5" series of drawings of the portrait of a pregnant woman praying the Virgen Guadaloupe made with colored ink and pencil

Raoul Viard (1921-1984) 24" x18" Sailboats at Sea c.1970s Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #4RS 32" X 24" including Baron SamediThis vibrant seascape by Haitian artist Raoul Viard depicts sailboats gliding across calm coastal waters under a luminous sky. A red hulled boat anchors the foreground while additional sails recede into the distance, creating depth and movement within the composition. Viards expressive brushwork and fluid handling of paint capture the motion of the sea and the shifting light across the water. The composition balances warm tones in the sky with cool