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Tin sculpture, kneeling

Tin sculpture of an angel with wings. L'Ange de Justice is a sculpture composed of aluminum and other recycled materials. Originally from Port au Prince, St. Eloi is known for his imaginative sculptures of angels and crucifixes that touch upon…

The three women in this painting offer a close up representation of market women. In Haiti, women's work is critical to the country's ecnomy. They carry goods and produce in baskets on their heads to the market to sell and trade, providing for…

Miniature painting. There are huts on top and water and fields on the bottom. People are boating in the water. It appears there is a bridge separating the two.

Miniature painting of a field. People are walking through the fields carrying baskets on their head.

Self portrait bust of a man. Signed by the artist, illegible.

Chicago based Haitian artist Fritz Millivoix uses lush colors to depict Haiti as a fantastic landscape seducing viewers to think of the island as an idyllic, romanticized place. Look at how he presents the women and men: enjoying family life and…

Sitting atop a hill, Henri Christophe commissioned La Citadelle in 1805. The fortress angular shape emphasized here references a ship's prow, symbolizing Haiti's path-breaking course. The line extending from the rider on the footpath to the clouds…

Vodou ceremonial cross

Painting of a woman wearing a colorful dress. She is wearing a green leaf wreath around her head. She is facing towards the water.

*Francine Murat Gallery