Gervais Emmanuel Ducasse (1903-1988) 16"x24" 1977 "Marchandes Tomates" Oil on Board Painting #13MFN Category/Haitian Artists in the Diaspora/Thomas Claude Mario Saint Rome

Claude Mario Saint Rome

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Gervais Emmanuel Ducasse (1903-1988) 16"x24" 1977 "Marchandes Tomates" Oil on Board Painting #13MFN Category/Haitian Artists in the Diaspora/Thomas Claude Mario Saint RomeThis is an original 16"x 24" primitive painting signed by the late famous Haitian master Gervais Emmanuel Ducasse. This painting is signed by G. E. Ducasse in the lower right and inscribed along the lowered edge: " Marchandes Tomates."It is an oil on board and dated 1977. Gervais Emmanuel Ducasse was considered the most genuine of the Haitian primitive painters. He was a charming and submissive painter who seemed to have no conception of the