Bainet TownPréfète Duffaut · 1955
Oil On Canvas- WallArt
- Naive Art
1955- Modern
Le Centre d'Art
Préfète Duffaut (1923 – 2012)
A master of the Naïve art movement, Préfète Duffaut creates vibrant imaginary cities and coastal scenes like Untitled (Town) that invite you to wander through his colorful and fantastical Haitian landscapes.
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About this artwork
- Title: Bainet Town
- Artist: Préfète Duffaut
- Year: 1955
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Le Centre d'Art
- Color palette: Nature
- Main color: Sap Green
- Purpose: Cultural
- Keywords: 1955 artwork, haitian culture, caribbean painting
Quick Facts
- Medium: Oil paint on canvas
- Title: Bainet Town
- Artistic style: Haitian folk art
- Year: 1955
- Notable elements or techniques: Bold outlines, flattened perspective
- Artist: Préfète Duffaut
Questions & Answers
What is the art-historical place of "Bainet Town" by Préfète Duffaut?
The art-historical classification of "Bainet Town" by Préfète Duffaut is Naive Art, in the Modern period.
What is the creation date of "Bainet Town" by Préfète Duffaut?
The creation of "Bainet Town" by Préfète Duffaut is dated 1955.
What mood does "Bainet Town" by Préfète Duffaut express within Naive Art?
"Bainet Town" carries a joyful emotional tone within the Naive Art movement.
Which artistic current is "Bainet Town" by Préfète Duffaut part of?
"Bainet Town" is a work of Naive Art. The movement indicates the artistic tradition the work is part of.
Which artist is "Bainet Town" attributed to?
The artist behind "Bainet Town" is Préfète Duffaut. The work is catalogued under Préfète Duffaut's name.
At what age did Préfète Duffaut make "Bainet Town"?
When "Bainet Town" was created in 1955, Préfète Duffaut - born in 1923 - was 32 years old.
Do the colors of "Bainet Town" appear strong or soft?
The colors in "Bainet Town" by Préfète Duffaut have a vivid intensity.