Louis Vassor (1888-1968) 26"x20" L'Autel de la Patrie, Port-de-Paix 1939 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1CZ Genres/Spiritual\/ Voodoo Scenes/Spiritual\/Voodoo Scenes Employed as an engraver

Employed as an engraver

"Los Cahabos

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Louis Vassor (1888-1968) 26"x20" L'Autel de la Patrie, Port-de-Paix 1939 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1CZ Genres/Spiritual\/ Voodoo Scenes/Spiritual\/Voodoo Scenes Employed as an engraverPainted in 1939, this historically significant oil on canvas by Haitian artist Louis Vassor depicts LAutel de la Patrie in Port de Paix, capturing a moment of civic ritual and national symbolism from early 20th century Haiti. The composition centers on the elevated monument crowned by a palm tree, with formally dressed figures gathered above and a uniformed guard standing watch below. Rendered in a restrained palette of greens, blues, and earthy reds,