Seymour Bottex (1922-2016) 20"x12" Market Woman with Fruit Baskets c1970 Oil on Masonite Unframed Painting #1LA 9.5"x7.5" This original 24"x 16" folk

This original 24"x 16" folk art painting was signed by the late famous Haitian master Gervais Emmanuel Ducasse

dreamlike style that established him as one of Haiti's most celebrated modern artists

the Wall Street Journal

Ernst Louizor was born in Port-au-Prince in 1938 and died on Aug

Seymour Bottex (1922-2016) 20"x12" Market Woman with Fruit Baskets c1970 Oil on Masonite Unframed Painting #1LA 9.5"x7.5" This original 24"x 16" folkThis oil on board by Seymour Bottex portrays a Cap Hatien market woman balancing an overflowing basket of tropical fruit, pineapples, bananas, mangoes, and eggplant among them, on her head, with a blue and a pink fish hanging from either side of the basket's rim. Dressed in a red dress with a yellow head wrap and sash, she stands with a woven fruit basket at each hand, her direct gaze anchoring the composition. Bottex's flattened forms and saturated