Michel M. Obin 24"x30" The Ball of the Generals c1980 Oil on Masonite Unframed Painting#16-3-96MFN Category/Haitian Art Books This is an original 20"x24

This is an original 20"x24 acrylic on canvas painting signed by the Haitian painter Albott Bonhomme

Lazard studied for five years at the Centre d'Art before receiving a scholarship in 1951 to study in Paris

Thousands of glimmering sequins are individually sewn by hand making this a tedious and fine task

as well as in important galleries and collections in Haiti and abroad

and balanced composition transforms the figure into a sculptural presence within a calm

Michel M. Obin 24"x30" The Ball of the Generals c1980 Oil on Masonite Unframed Painting#16-3-96MFN Category/Haitian Art Books This is an original 20"x24This refined oil on board painting by Michel M. Obin, titled The Ball of the Generals, portrays an elegant evening dance staged within a grand interior illuminated by soft candlelight and framed by richly colored drapery. A live ensemble performs at the leftcomplete with brass, strings, and keyboardwhile couples in formal attire move across a patterned floor in an atmosphere of ceremony and social pageantry. Obins distinctive narrative precision