Roosevelt Sanon 32"x24" Seated Figure with Drum 1997 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1CZ Sizes/14"x18" and passed away on May

and passed away on May 16

many of which were three-dimensional and included found objects such as trash and graffiti

and distant hills that fade into a luminous horizon

this work offers accessibility to one of the most recognized figures in Caribbean modern art

Roosevelt Sanon 32"x24" Seated Figure with Drum 1997 Oil on Canvas Unframed Painting #1CZ Sizes/14"x18" and passed away on MayThis expressive oil on canvas by Roosevelt Sanon presents an intimate portrait of a young figure seated with a drum, captured in a moment of quiet concentration. The subjects inward gaze and relaxed posture convey a sense of introspection, while the drumcentral to Haitian musical and ceremonial traditionsanchors the composition culturally and symbolically. Sanons painterly approach emphasizes texture and tonal depth, with layered brushwork creating a