Dieudonne Cedor (1925-2010) 24"x16" Marina 1978 Oil On Canvas Unframed Painting #1RS Artists/Morillo Jose among other institutions

among other institutions

age-consistent surface handling typical of acrylic on canvas

” Alix Roy died in Port-au-Prince in 2010 during the devastating Haiti earthquake

(Source: Haiti and Ses Peintres de 1804 to 1980 by Michel Philippe Lerebours)

Dieudonne Cedor (1925-2010) 24"x16" Marina 1978 Oil On Canvas Unframed Painting #1RS Artists/Morillo Jose among other institutionsThis evocative marine scene by Dieudonn Cdor, one of Haitis most accomplished modernist painters, captures the energy and rhythm of everyday life at sea. Bold angular sails rise against a textured sky, their ochres, blues, and earth tones forming a dramatic interplay of shape and shadow. Figures aboard the vessels appear as integral parts of the composition, merging human activity with the dynamic geometry of the boats. Cdors expressive brushwork and