Late 20th Century 20th Century Warm-Toned Modern Abstract Haitian Farm Plantation Landscape With Figures by Philton Latortue

Description

Modern colorful abstract landscape painting by Haitian artist Philton Latortue. The work features a family going about their daily chores … more Modern colorful abstract landscape painting by Haitian artist Philton Latortue. The work features a family going about their daily chores working the land and carrying supplies. Signed in the front lower left corner. Currently hung in a silver frame.

Dimensions Without Frame: H 15.75” x W 21.75”

Artist Biography: Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, he began painting in 1962, helped by his brother Franklin, also a painter. In 1980 he won first prize in an international exhibition in Hamburg, Germany. Since then, his works have been shown throughout Europe, the U.S., and Mexico.

Latortue is best known for painting animals, giving them human characteristics in fairy tale settings less