Andre Pierre (1914-2005) 16"x24" Ogoun, Erzulie Freda & Dambala Wedo Oil on Canvas #1PM Category/Private Art Collections/Action Foundation Collection From 1975 to 1983

From 1975 to 1983

Captivating rural scene

featuring a young girl with expressive eyes

depicts a boy with his red bicycle behind a tree

Calixte Henri was born in 1933 in Port-au-Prince

Andre Pierre (1914-2005) 16"x24" Ogoun, Erzulie Freda & Dambala Wedo Oil on Canvas #1PM Category/Private Art Collections/Action Foundation Collection From 1975 to 1983Self taught Haitian master painter Andre Pierre was born in Port au Prince, Haiti, in 1914 and passed away in 2005. He is considered one of Haiti's most significant artists and, as the pre eminent painter of the Haitian spirits, the worthy successor of noted Hector Hyppolite. His artworks have been reproduced in many books on naive and religious art. He injects rhythms into his works through lines and colors, says Gerald Alexis in his book Peintres