Gervais Emmanuel Ducasse (1903-1988) 16"x20" "En Allant au Marche" 1975 Oil On Board Unframed Painting#1YN 24"x19" At the center of the

At the center of the composition

Bethesda SDA Church

The painting comes from the private collection of Myriam Nader

she was a young girl in Haiti

Gervais Emmanuel Ducasse (1903-1988) 16"x20" "En Allant au Marche" 1975 Oil On Board Unframed Painting#1YN 24"x19" At the center of theIn En Allant au March, G. E. Ducasse captures a charming slice of Haitian rural life with bold outlines and vivid tropical color. Two women in blue dresses lead their donkeys laden with goods toward the village market, passing a bright green house framed by palm trees and blooming vegetation. The artists distinctive line work and flattened perspective give the scene both rhythm and narrative energy. Painted in 1975, this work exemplifies Ducasses