Michele Manuel (1935-2022) 24"x8" "Scene de Marche" 1998 Acrylic on Masonite Framed Painting #2GSN-NY Category/Haitian Artists in the Diaspora/Girault It is her own interpretation

It is her own interpretation

creating depth and rhythm

pinks or blues

explicitly urban compositions

his paintings had been exhibited in four countries

Michele Manuel (1935-2022) 24"x8" "Scene de Marche" 1998 Acrylic on Masonite Framed Painting #2GSN-NY Category/Haitian Artists in the Diaspora/Girault It is her own interpretationThis original acrylic on board by Michle Manuel presents a vertical Haitian market scene animated by women gathered in conversation and daily exchange. The elongated format reinforces the upward movement of the composition, drawing attention to the standing figure balancing a basket overhead while seated figures below create a grounded rhythm of rest, trade, and social interaction. Baskets of produce, hats, stools, and architectural facades frame the