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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.
Le Centre d'Art (Port-au-Prince, Haiti)
Explore Le Centre d'Art in Port-au-Prince, Haiti – the birthplace of Haitian art! Discover vibrant paintings, sculptures & the legacy of 'naive art' founded in 1944. A cultural hub preserving Haiti’s artistic heritage.
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
- Medium type: WallArt
- Corpus context: post-colonial identity , caribbean folk art
- Color palette: Nature
- Purpose: Cultural
Quick Facts
- Movement: Naïve Art
- Subject or theme: Caribbean coastal life and community
- Notable elements or techniques: Bold outlines, flattened perspective
- Medium: Oil paint on canvas