Raoul Viard (1921-1984) 24" x16" Harbor Scene with Sailboats 1980s Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1LW Artists/Dambreville Claude depicting a marine scene

depicting a marine scene

then studied painting and sculpture at the Industrial School of Port-au-Prince under the painter Humberman Charles

Some artists are born

At the 12th International Competition of the Kasper Morges Pro Arte Gallery

and although the corners of the painting are torn due to its age

Raoul Viard (1921-1984) 24" x16" Harbor Scene with Sailboats 1980s Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1LW Artists/Dambreville Claude depicting a marine sceneThis original oil on canvas by Haitian artist Raoul Viard presents a luminous harbor scene animated by sailboats and shimmering water. The composition captures a tranquil coastal moment, where anchored boats and distant shoreline are rendered through expressive brushwork and vibrant color. Viards painterly technique emphasizes light and atmosphere, using layered strokes of blue, green, and warm ochre to reflect the movement of water and sky. The