Louverture Poisson (1914-1985) 24"x20" Nocturnal Gathering c1970 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1LW 23"h x 7"w x 6"d It depicts a Madonna holding

It depicts a Madonna holding her son right next to a chair

and the human condition

and Dieudonne Cédor

and biblical themes drawn from Haitian culture

For many years after that

Louverture Poisson (1914-1985) 24"x20" Nocturnal Gathering c1970 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1LW 23"h x 7"w x 6"d It depicts a Madonna holdingThis evocative nocturnal composition by Louverture Poisson captures an intimate rural gathering illuminated by firelight. A small group of figures sits in a loose circle beneath a thatched shelter, their forms emerging from deep shadow through soft, atmospheric brushwork. At the center, a pot rests over an open flame, its rising smoke diffusing into the dark, almost cosmic background. The surrounding figures, rendered with subtle highlights and