Large colorful naive painting of a christening scene in a village in Haiti. Chavannes was born in Cap Haitian and developed his style after Philome Obin and Nehemy Jean. The Brooklyn Museum of Art held an exhibition of his work in 1967. Measures 30″ x 24″. Framed size 27 1/4″ x 33 1/4″. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “aldanhouse” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
- Region of Origin: Latin America
- Handmade: Yes
- Artist: Etienne Chavannes
- Production Technique: Oil Painting
- Framing: Framed
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Haiti
- Custom Bundle: No
- Style: Folk Art
- Material: Oil
- Time Period Produced: 1960-1969
- Type: Painting
- Features: Framed, Signed
- Subject: Figures
- Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
- Signed: Yes
- Signed By: Etienne Chavannes
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Painting Surface: Wood
- Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
- Width (Inches): 24
- Color: Multi-Color
- Height (Inches): 30