Charles Obas (1927-1969) 24"x48" Nocturnal Activities 1959 Oil on Masonite Framed 28"x52" #1LV Artists/Duvivier Raymond and the Milwaukee Art Museum

and the Milwaukee Art Museum in Wisconsin

He passed away on April 16

and unstretched 20"x16" acrylic on canvas painting signed

Legagneur transforms an everyday Haitian subject into a timeless and sophisticated composition

Othon Obin was born on April 2

Charles Obas (1927-1969) 24"x48" Nocturnal Activities 1959 Oil on Masonite Framed 28"x52" #1LV Artists/Duvivier Raymond and the Milwaukee Art MuseumThis stunning original painting was duly signed by late Haitian master artist Charles Obas in 1959. It's a 24"x48" framed 28"x52" oil on Canvas in good condition depicting a busy after work day in the streets of Haiti. Charles Obas was born in Plaisance, in the north of Haiti in 1927. He died in 1969. Obas artistic career began at the Art Center in 1948, which he left two years later to found the Hall of Plastic Arts. His work is exhibited in Haiti,