Casimir Laurent 24"x16" Escena de mercado 1977 Óleo sobre lienzo #1-2-99MFN

Casimir Laurent was born in 1928 and died in 1990 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. His work has been exhibited in Haiti, the United States, England, and Brazil. Collectors have appreciated his stylized crowd scenes and open-air paintings depicting marketplace activity and leisure pursuits, like cockfighting. His work belongs to the permanent collection of Haitian art of the Figge Art Museum in Davenport, IA, and the Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee, WI. His name is mentioned in major Haitian art books: "Laurent injects rhythm into densely populated marketplaces and carnivals by using the interplay of colors." (Peintres Haitiens, Gérald Alexis, Editions Cercle d'Art, 2000)

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