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Artist name: Jacques Prosper Gerard Lafontant
Title: Dance du Diable
Year: 1959
Dimension: 26'' x 32''
Technique: Oil on Masonite
Detail: In this painting, Prosper G. Lafontant takes us into the deep dark mystery of a voodoo ceremony. It portrays three women and a man dancing to the beat of the drums in a burning fire. The fire in most voodoo ceremony represents the sanctification of the worshippers. This painting is signed and dated 1959 on the bottom right corner. It is handsomely framed. The image is bright and lively with the fire from the painting illuminating the circle surrounded by darkness. This painting is a collector's delight, fully guaranteed to be original work of the artist.  more
Price: $12,500  Framed

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