Néhémy Jean (1931-2007) 16"x24" Sleeping Merchant 1969 Oil on Canvas #2-2-95MFN 12"X9.50" England and Brazil

England and Brazil

She now teaches the artistic rotation method

Unframed and painted in oil on canvas

She has held various art workshops in New York (Broadway Housing community

His first art exhibit was in 1973

Néhémy Jean (1931-2007) 16"x24" Sleeping Merchant 1969 Oil on Canvas #2-2-95MFN 12"X9.50" England and BrazilSleeping Merchant is an original oil on canvas by Haitian artist Nhmy Jean (1931 2007), signed and dated 1969. The composition portrays a weary market merchant resting beside her goods, offering a quiet and dignified glimpse into everyday life in Haiti. Through its restrained palette, balanced composition, and sensitive observation, the painting reflects the artist's ability to elevate ordinary moments into enduring expressions of Haitian culture.