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Petion Savain "Prominent Haitian Artist b.1906"

Description: 100% Positive Feedback Petion Savain "Prominent Haitian Artist b.1906" Petion Savain "Prominent Haitian Artist b.1906" 36" X 24" Acrylic on canvas Excellent condition Petion Savain was a Haitian artist, writer, and intellectual who made significant contributions to the cultural landscape of Haiti. Born in Port-au-Prince in 1906, he began his artistic career in his early twenties and quickly gained recognition for his colorful and vivid paintings . Savain was also a prolific writer, publishing his first book, La Case de Damballah, in 1939. Savain’s artistic style was characterized by his bold use of color and his depictions of everyday life in Haiti. His paintings often portrayed market scenes, rural landscapes, and traditional Haitian ceremonies. His work has been displayed in numerous art galleries, including the Corcoran Gallery in Washington D.C. and the Grand Central and Riverside Museum in New York. Savain’s literary work was equally impressive. His debut novel, La Case de Damballah, was a groundbreaking work of Haitian literature. The novel, which tells the story of a young Haitian girl who discovers her vocation as a healer, explored themes of identity, tradition, and cultural resistance. Savain’s writing was deeply rooted in the Haitian experience and often drew inspiration from the country’s rich folklore and oral traditions. In addition to his artistic and literary pursuits, Savain was also a respected intellectual and educator. He received a degree in law from the Haitian School of Agronomy and worked as a teacher and newspaper columnist in Haiti. He was a champion of Haitian culture and worked tirelessly to promote the country’s artistic and literary heritage. Despite his many accomplishments, Savain’s legacy has been somewhat overshadowed by his contemporaries, such as Hector Hyppolite and Philome Obin. However, his contributions to the cultural life of Haiti were significant and his influence can still be felt in the work of contemporary Haitian artists and writers. In conclusion, Petion Savain was a remarkable artist, writer, and intellectual who made invaluable contributions to the cultural landscape of Haiti. His bold and colorful paintings and his groundbreaking literary work have inspired generations of Haitian artists and writers. Although he may not be as well-known as some of his contemporaries, his legacy is an important part of Haitian cultural history. Shipping Shipping cost: Free shipping to most destinations. Delivery: Same day shipping, fast delivery. Payment We accept the following payment methods: Paypal All major credit cards Please contact us if you have any questions. Service 14 days money back or exchange. Note : Refund will be total cost less shipping and Ebay fees.

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Artist: Petion Savain

Signed By: Artist

Size: Large

Signed: Yes

Period: Contemporary (1970 - 2020)

Material: Canvas

Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes

Region of Origin: West Indies

Framing: Framed

Subject: Women

Type: Painting

COA Issued By: Gallery

Item Height: 36 in

Theme: Art

Style: Contemporary Art

Country/Region of Manufacture: Haiti

Item Width: 24 in

Handmade: Yes

Time Period Produced: 1970-1979

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