Wilbert Philantrope 20"x16" Guidance of Faith 1969 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1YN Artists/Pierre Andre first to Canada

first to Canada

Add to your collection this beautiful vintage standing wood statue of a seller bust signed by one of Haiti's most famous sculptor Georges Laratte

It depicts huge yellow pumpkins in a plantation

featuring the unique Y-01309F below the signature

2022) was a Haitian painter born in Port-au-Prince

Wilbert Philantrope 20"x16" Guidance of Faith 1969 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1YN Artists/Pierre Andre first to CanadaGuidance of Faith (1969) by Haitian painter Wilbert Philantrope portrays an intimate and timeless scene of mentorship and belief. The painting depicts an elder guiding a young boy toward a village church, rendered through soft geometric shapes and warm, earth toned hues. Philantropes work reflects Haitis modernist movement of the 1960s, when artists in Port au Prince reimagined traditional subjects through abstract design and emotional storytelling.