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.
- Artist: Etienne Chavannes
- Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
- Signed By: Etienne Chavannes
- Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
- Signed: Yes
- Custom Bundle: No
- Color: Multi-Color
- Material: Oil
- Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
- Region of Origin: Latin America
- Framing: Framed
- Subject: Figures
- Type: Painting
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Width (Inches): 24
- Height (Inches): 30
- Style: Folk Art
- Painting Surface: Wood
- Features: Framed, Signed
- Production Technique: Oil Painting
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Haiti
- Handmade: Yes
- Time Period Produced: 1960-1969