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This original 23.50"x19.50 oil painting was duly signed by the late Haitian artist Ismael Saincilus, Artibonite School Master. It depicts a Madonna holding her son right next to a chair. This painting belongs to a private collector in Texas, and it is in good condition and will be shipped from Houston, Texas.
About this artist
Ismael Saincilus was born in Petite Riviere de l'Artibonite in 1940 and died in 2000. He started to paint in 1956. Today, he is considered one of the foremost contemporary Haitian painters. His works depict a mixture of voodoo and Christianity. He is renowned for his "madonnas." He was the director of the "ceramics center in Deschapelles. He has trained many students, including Michelange Altidort and Carlo Jean Baptiste. "Saincilus' complex use of lines place his character in a web of colored lines" (Gerald Alexis, Peintres Haitiens) Want to know more about the wonderful art of Haiti? BUY NOW Your Haitian Art Book!
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