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Jn G. Joseph (Haitian, 20th c.) Sugar Cane Slavery

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Jn G. Joseph (Haitian, 20th c.) Sugar Cane Slavery

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Jn G. Joseph (Haitian, 20th c.) Sugar Cane Slavery, painting on masonite, signed. Framed. Provenance: Purchased from street vendor in Pétionville, Haiti, 1987. Size: 20'' x 24'', 51 x 61 cm (board); 20.75'' x 24.75'', 53 x 63 cm (frame). Jonathan Demme Collection.

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Jn G. Joseph (Haitian, 20th c.) Sugar Cane Slavery

Name: Jn G. Joseph (Haitian, 20th c.) Sugar Cane Slavery
SKU: 51257522
Price: 125 USD
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