Louverture Poisson (1914-1985) 24"x20" Nocturnal Gathering c1970 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1LW 50"x39" coupled with his wry sense

coupled with his wry sense of humor produces charming surprises on the canvas

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founder of the Centre d’Art

known for expressive interpretations of Haitian life and landscape

Louverture Poisson (1914-1985) 24"x20" Nocturnal Gathering c1970 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1LW 50"x39" coupled with his wry senseThis evocative nocturnal composition by Louverture Poisson captures an intimate rural gathering illuminated by firelight. A small group of figures sits in a loose circle beneath a thatched shelter, their forms emerging from deep shadow through soft, atmospheric brushwork. At the center, a pot rests over an open flame, its rising smoke diffusing into the dark, almost cosmic background. The surrounding figures, rendered with subtle highlights and