Henri Dufaux, Haitian Landscape with Figures on a Red Earth Path, Oil Painting

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Dimensions without frame: 41 x 32,4 x 0,5 cm.
Signed "H. Dufaux" in the lower left corner.

This expressive oil … Read more Dimensions without frame: 41 x 32,4 x 0,5 cm.
Signed "H. Dufaux" in the lower left corner.

This expressive oil painting captures a luminous rural scene in Haiti, animated by rich color contrasts and dynamic brushwork. A winding red earth path leads the viewer through lush green vegetation toward a cluster of village houses, while two elegantly stylized figures animate the foreground, adding narrative and movement.
Executed with confident, textured strokes, the composition emphasizes chromatic intensity, deep greens, warm ochres, and striking terracotta tones, evoking both the tropical climate and the vitality of everyday life. The painter’s approach balances spontaneity with structure, suggesting an artist working en plein air or directly from lived experience. This piece has an attribution mark,
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