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SINCE 1974

This is Room19c. A Haitian painting by Jean-Baptiste Bottex.

Jean-Baptiste was born in Port Marigot in the north of Haiti and painted for years in the downstairs atelier of the Galerie Issa. His paintings often contain whimsical details such as the woman throwing rice in this wedding painting. His paintings are rare. He died in 1979. He was the older brother of Seymour Bottex.

# JBBAB. Jean-Baptiste Bottex
24x32" Oil on canvas
"Wedding"
1968 $2400 Framed in wide hand-carved wooden frame.

* The painting is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Galerie Issa where it was purchased in August 1968.

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