Joseph Louis (Haitian, 1932–2007) Tropical Jungle Oil on Canvas Painting – Framed

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Vibrant and richly detailed, this original oil on canvas by Haitian artist Joseph Louis (1932–2007) captures the lush vitality of … Read more Vibrant and richly detailed, this original oil on canvas by Haitian artist Joseph Louis (1932–2007) captures the lush vitality of the tropics with his distinctive jungle scene. Executed in a brilliantly colorful, the work features an array of exotic wildlife—including tigers, birds, deer, and a lion—set against dense foliage, tropical blooms, and flowing water. The scene is alive with movement, yet harmoniously balanced in composition, reflecting Louis’ signature style that blends Haitian folk traditions with vivid storytelling. Signed “Louis Joseph” lower center, the painting is presented in a simple black frame that enhances its bold coloration and striking imagery. A wonderful addition for collectors of Haitian art or lovers of vibrant, narrative-driven paintings.

BIOGRAPHY:
Louis Joseph was born 1944 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. After primary education in Ecole Cegui-Vilvalexte, he began painting under professor Robel Paris at the Centre d'Art in 1951. Illustrations of his paintings can be seen in John Allen Franciscus book, "Voodoo Kingdom to Modern Riviera.

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Measures:
48.0“ w x 1.5“ d x 36.5“ h / Inches

In good Vintage condition with typical wear / marks consistent with age.
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