Mario Benjamin 68.75" x49" Abstract Portrait 2016 Acrylic on Canvas Unframed Painting #2TH Sizes/17"x14" Prospere Pierre Louis was born

Prospere Pierre Louis was born in 1947 in Jacmel and died in 1997

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The late renowned Haitian artist  Casimir Laurent signed his original 20 "x 24" oil on canvas

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This is an original vintage 17

Mario Benjamin 68.75" x49" Abstract Portrait 2016 Acrylic on Canvas Unframed Painting #2TH Sizes/17"x14" Prospere Pierre Louis was bornAbstract Portrait (2016) by Mario Benjamin is a monumental example of Haitian contemporary expressionism. Measuring 68. 5 x 49 inches, this large scale acrylic on canvas presents a psychologically charged visage emerging through layered fields of blue, ochre, olive, and black gestural markings. Benjamins surface is dynamic and visceraldrips, sweeping arcs, and controlled erasures create a tension between construction and dissolution. The face appears