Toussaint St. Pierre (Haitian) Still Life, Caribbean
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Toussaint St. Pierre (Haitian, 1923-1985)
Untitled (Flora), ca. 1970's
Oil on masonite, 15 7/8 x 20 inches
Framed dimensions: 17 3/8 x 21 1/2 inches
A gardener and horticulturist, Toussaint Saint Pierre started painting in 1972. His modernist color block technique softened with lines and dots is primarily a communion with birds, plants and flowers. Married to an 'hounsi' (who is associated with a 'lwa' or spirit) Saint Pierre also portrayed the many 'lwas' that would visit the garden.
Untitled (Flora), ca. 1970's
Oil on masonite, 15 7/8 x 20 inches
Framed dimensions: 17 3/8 x 21 1/2 inches
A gardener and horticulturist, Toussaint Saint Pierre started painting in 1972. His modernist color block technique softened with lines and dots is primarily a communion with birds, plants and flowers. Married to an 'hounsi' (who is associated with a 'lwa' or spirit) Saint Pierre also portrayed the many 'lwas' that would visit the garden.
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Toussaint St. Pierre (Haitian) Still Life, Caribbean
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