{"product_id":"dieudonne-cedor-1925-2010-30x12-market-scene-1971-oil-on-canvas-unframed-painting-1lw","title":"Dieudonne Cedor (1925-2010) 30\"x12\" Market Scene 1971 Oil On Canvas Unframed Painting #1LW","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"304\"\u003eThis original oil on canvas by Haitian artist Dieudonne Cedor presents a dynamic market scene rendered through bold color and expressive brushwork. The vertical composition is structured around a series of figures engaged in daily activity, with vendors and seated individuals arranged in layered space that draws the viewer inward. Cédor’s painterly approach is defined by rich impasto, gestural application, and a vivid palette dominated by warm reds, oranges, and ochres. The figures are simplified yet emotionally resonant, their forms emerging from the surface through texture and movement. The interplay of light and shadow, combined with the density of color, creates a sense of immediacy and atmosphere characteristic of the artist’s work. The composition reflects a modern interpretation of Haitian market life, where everyday scenes are transformed through expressive intensity rather than descriptive detail. The elongated format enhances the vertical rhythm of the figures, reinforcing both structure and visual impact.This work is consistent with Cédor’s recognized style and remains highly appealing to collectors of modern Haitian painting and expressive figurative art. Provenance includes Myriam Nader Haitian Art Gallery, and a certificate of authenticity will be issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"A framed oil on canvas painting featuring fruits and fruit juice signed by Dieudonne Cedor. \\n\\nDieudonne Cedor (Haitian,1925-2010) was a Haitian painter. Born in Anse-à-Veau, Cédor had his work displayed around the world, with exhibits in Guatemala (1951), Mexico (1952), Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands (1968), Miami (1969), Venezuela, Colombia, and Panama. \"}'\u003eDieudonné Cédor (March 8, 1925–September 27, 2010) was a major Haitian painter born in L’Anse-à-Veau and recognized as one of the leading figures of modern Haitian art. He joined the Centre d’Art in December 1947, where he studied under the supervision of Rigaud Benoit, who introduced him to the foundational principles of pictorial art. Dewitt Peters, founder of the Centre d’Art, quickly recognized Cédor’s talent and leadership, appointing him chief of the studio. In 1949, Cédor was selected as a member of the Centre d’Art’s administrative committee. During a period of institutional conflict between artists and management, he was elected president of the Haitian Artists Association. He later became a founding member of the Foyer des Arts Plastiques (F.D.A.P.) and served as its director from 1952 to 1956, playing a crucial role in shaping Haiti’s postwar artistic infrastructure. In 1956, alongside Luckner Lazard and Roland Dorcély, Cédor co-founded Galerie Brochette, where he remained active until 1962. In 1957, he was appointed director of the Museum of Beaux-Arts of Port-au-Prince, further cementing his influence as both an artist and cultural leader. Cédor’s work spans a wide emotional and thematic range, addressing daily life, social realities, joy, sorrow, and the tensions of the human condition. As noted by Gérald Alexis in \u003cem data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003ePeintres Haïtiens\u003c\/em\u003e, “Cédor can handle any subject expressing joy or sorrow, the splendors, and anxieties of life.” His name appears in all major reference books on Haitian art, underscoring his lasting legacy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dieudonne Cedor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48834605777139,"sku":"CEDOR#1LW","price":1514.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/9979\/9453\/files\/DieudoneCedor30_x12_1971OilonCanvasUnframedPainting_1LW.jpg?v=1776204994","url":"https:\/\/www.naderhaitianart.com\/en-ie\/products\/dieudonne-cedor-1925-2010-30x12-market-scene-1971-oil-on-canvas-unframed-painting-1lw","provider":"Myriam Nader Haitian Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}