Andre Pierre (1914-2005) 16"x24" c1970 Oil on Board Unframed Painting #1YN 12"x12" and began painting in 1978

and began painting in 1978 at Rony Gaetjens's studio

a bright red ribbon

He encouraged Pétion Savain to participate in the 1939 New York World’sWorld'sAmiama was among the original members of the Art Center and participated in several of its group exhibitions

The painting is executed in oil on board and remains unframed

Jean-Louis received several awards in Haiti for his paintings and built an international exhibition history beginning in 1977

Andre Pierre (1914-2005) 16"x24" c1970 Oil on Board Unframed Painting #1YN 12"x12" and began painting in 1978This exquisite oil on canvas by Haitian master Andr Pierre (19142005) depicts Makasa Sa Bois (Porte Paroles), a Vodou spirit rendered with luminous color, rhythmic brushwork, and profound spiritual symbolism. Painted circa the 1970s, the composition reveals a sacred altar surrounded by drums, candles, and vegetal forms, evoking both ritual ceremony and divine presence. Pierre, a self taught artist and devoted Vodou priest, is celebrated for