Philome Obin (1891-1986) 20"x24" Carnaval 1946 au Cap Haitien Oil on Board Painting Framed #1RR Category/Haitian Artists in the Diaspora Philomé Obin

Philomé Obin

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eventually producing what critics have hailed as 'visual literature

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Philome Obin (1891-1986) 20"x24" Carnaval 1946 au Cap Haitien Oil on Board Painting Framed #1RR Category/Haitian Artists in the Diaspora Philomé ObinPhilome Obin, the late Haitian master artist, painted "Carnaval 1946 au Cap Haitien" This original 20"x24" painting on board depicts a vibrant carnival in 1946 in the streets of Cap Haitian. This painting is in good condition it needs some cleaning, and it is from a collector in North Carolina and shipped from there. Philome Obin was born in Limbe in 1891 and died in Cap Haitian in 1986. He was self taught and one of the first Haitian artists to