Xavier Amiama (1910-Haiti 1969)10"x 8" UNTITLED 1939 Crayon Ink on Paper Drawing #6MFN 50"x39" In El Museo Del Barrio

In El Museo Del Barrio

refused to join the Saint-Soleil Movement

Peasants mainly wore flannels and madiok-made dresses as everyday clothing because a voodoo spirit recommended them as penance or for other reasons

he specialized in vast

Lyonel Laurenceau was born in Port-au-Prince

Xavier Amiama (1910-Haiti 1969)10"x 8" UNTITLED 1939 Crayon Ink on Paper Drawing #6MFN 50"x39" In El Museo Del BarrioXavier Amiama, the late famous painter, created this rare vintage 10"x8" series drawing made with ink and pencil. It is in good condition, dated April 1939, unframed, and will be shipped from New York. Xavier Amiama was born in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic in 1910 and died in Haiti in 1969. After numerous single artist shows in Santo Domingo, Amiama settled in Port au Prince, Haiti, in 1936 to teach painting. He encouraged Ption Savain to