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20th Century Haitian Impressionist Oil Painting by Ernst Louizor
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20th Century Haitian Impressionist Oil Painting by Ernst Louizor

1940 - 1960
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Ernst Louizor (1938-2011) a beautiful oil painting on board. This vibrant artwork depicts a bustling village scene, elegantly mounted in its original carved wooden frame from Haiti. With measurements of 63cm x 53cm including the frame, and 49cm x 39cm without .

Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in October 1938, Louizor displayed his prodigious talent from a young age. At just 13, he joined the esteemed Centre d'Art and refined his skills under the guidance of Wilmino Domond. Continuing his artistic education at the Academie des Beaux-Arts, Louizor studied with the renowned artist George Ramponeau.

Regarded as the Caribbean's leading impressionist painter, Louizor's compositions breathe life onto the canvas. His distinct style and masterful use of vibrant colours and textures bring a unique vibrancy and emotion to his artwork. Often depicting bustling marketplaces and picturesque seascapes, Louizor showcases the beauty and richness of his Caribbean heritage.

Louizor's artistic prowess has garnered international recognition, with exhibitions in Europe, the United States, and Haiti. His works have found their way into the private collections of art enthusiasts worldwide, solidifying his lasting legacy. Not only did Louizor leave behind an extraordinary body of work, but he also served as a mentor and inspiration to many aspiring artists.

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School House Antiques has dated this Haitian Impressionist Oil Painting to the 1960s.

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Ernst Louizor (1938-2011) a beautiful oil painting on board.
This vibrant artwork depicts a bustling village scene, elegantly mounted in its original carved wooden frame from Haiti.
School House Antiques

With measurements of 63cm x 53cm including the frame, and 49cm x 39cm without .

fig 1. A framed twentieth-century impressionist oil painting depicting a crowded market and harbour scene in Haiti, set within a hand-carved timber frame.
fig 1. 20th Century Haitian Impressionist Oil Painting by Ernst Louizor

Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in October 1938, Louizor displayed his prodigious talent from a young age. At just 13, he joined the esteemed Centre d'Art and refined his skills under the guidance of Wilmino Domond. Continuing his artistic education at the Academie des Beaux-Arts, Louizor studied with the renowned artist George Ramponeau.

fig 2. A framed twentieth-century impressionist oil painting depicting a crowded market and harbour scene in Haiti, set within a hand-carved timber frame.
fig 2. 20th Century Haitian Impressionist Oil Painting by Ernst Louizor

Regarded as the Caribbean's leading impressionist painter, Louizor's compositions breathe life onto the canvas. His distinct style and masterful use of vibrant colours and textures bring a unique vibrancy and emotion to his artwork. Often depicting bustling marketplaces and picturesque seascapes, Louizor showcases the beauty and richness of his Caribbean heritage.

fig 3. A framed twentieth-century impressionist oil painting depicting a crowded market and harbour scene in Haiti, set within a hand-carved timber frame.
fig 3. 20th Century Haitian Impressionist Oil Painting by Ernst Louizor

Louizor's artistic prowess has garnered international recognition, with exhibitions in Europe, the United States, and Haiti. His works have found their way into the private collections of art enthusiasts worldwide, solidifying his lasting legacy. Not only did Louizor leave behind an extraordinary body of work, but he also served as a mentor and inspiration to many aspiring artists.

UK Delivery: 50 GBP

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School House Antiques has dated this Haitian Impressionist Oil Painting to the 1960s.

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Archive I A framed twentieth-century impressionist oil painting depicting a crowded market and harbour scene in Haiti, set within a hand-carved timber frame.

20th Century Haitian Impressionist Oil Painting by Ernst Louizor

Archive II A framed twentieth-century impressionist oil painting depicting a crowded market and harbour scene in Haiti, set within a hand-carved timber frame. View II
Archive III A framed twentieth-century impressionist oil painting depicting a crowded market and harbour scene in Haiti, set within a hand-carved timber frame. View III
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Archive V A framed twentieth-century impressionist oil painting depicting a crowded market and harbour scene in Haiti, set within a hand-carved timber frame. View V
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A framed twentieth-century impressionist oil painting depicting a crowded market and harbour scene in Haiti, set within a hand-carved timber frame.
20th Century Haitian Impressionist Oil Painting by Ernst Louizor
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A framed twentieth-century impressionist oil painting depicting a crowded market and harbour scene in Haiti, set within a hand-carved timber frame.
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Twentieth-century Haitian impressionism is defined by loose, energetic brushwork and heavy impasto techniques depicting daily life, open-air markets, and coastal harbours. Artists from this movement focused on capturing local atmosphere and natural light rather than precise realism.

These works typically utilise oil paints applied thickly to canvas or masonite boards. Frames are frequently hand-carved from native hardwoods, often featuring regional relief motifs such as fauna, flora, or geometric patterns.

Authentic pieces generally display a distinct impasto technique where paint is built up in visible layers, alongside artist signatures near the lower edges. Period-correct provenance, hand-crafted timber frames, and natural canvas aging also assist in verification.

Position the artwork as a central focal point above a sideboard or mantelpiece to allow its texture and palette to anchor the room. Pairing the painting with natural timber furniture, linen textiles, or neutral walls enhances its colours without visual clutter.

Keep the painting away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and direct heat sources to prevent cracking or fading. Dust the surface lightly with a dry, soft-bristled brush, avoiding chemical cleaners or water.
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