Celestin Faustin (Haitian, 1948-1981) 16"x24" Le Heros (Toussaint Louverture Deportation) 1972 Oil on Board Framed Painting #2MFN 48"x16" signed the 20"x32" portraits of

signed the 20"x32" portraits of Erzulie Freda & Dambala Wouedo titled "Erzuly Freda Dambala Wouèdo" and signed it in the lower right corner

The softened modeling of the hills and foliage contrasts with the structured geometry of the houses

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eliminating any need for framing

Celestin Faustin (Haitian, 1948-1981) 16"x24" Le Heros (Toussaint Louverture Deportation) 1972 Oil on Board Framed Painting #2MFN 48"x16" signed the 20"x32" portraits ofLe Hros by Clestin Faustin is a striking Haitian historical composition depicting a heroic revolutionary figure escorted in chains along the shoreline beside a ship bearing the name Le Hros. Executed in Faustins distinctive narrative style, the painting evokes themes of resistance, sacrifice, and Haitian history through symbolic imagery and carefully balanced composition. The artist combines simplified forms, restrained realism, and strong tonal