Raoul Viard (1921-1984) 16"x24" Village by the River c1970 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1RS Artists/Amiama Xavier narrative scenes rooted in everyday

narrative scenes rooted in everyday Haitian life

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rendered with the artist’s unmistakable vibrancy and sensitivity

such as Madsen Mompremier

this artwork captures the quiet majesty of Haiti’s rolling hills beneath a serene Caribbean sky

Raoul Viard (1921-1984) 16"x24" Village by the River c1970 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1RS Artists/Amiama Xavier narrative scenes rooted in everydayThe Haitian artist Raoul Viard signed this expressive landscape capturing a rustic village nestled among trees, with a flowing river leading the eye through the composition. Painted with bold impasto and dynamic brushwork, the scene conveys both movement and atmosphere. Viards style combines impressionistic vigor with expressionist intensity, where thick, textured strokes and vibrant color contrasts create a sense of immediacy and emotional resonance.