A partial list of Haiti Artists of interest to us, mostly, but not all, working prior to 1960:

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

A

Gabriel Alix (1930-1998), Haitian

John James (Jean-Jacques) Audubon (1785 – 1851), born in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Les Cayes, Haiti)

B

Albert E. “Beanie” Backus (1906-1991), active in the Caribbean ca. mid to late 1950s, including The Bahamas, Haiti, and Jamaica

James Richmond Barthé (1901-1989), American, moved to Jamaica in 1947, then was active in Haiti

Castera Bazile (1923-1966), Haitian  

Rigaud Benoit (1911-1986), Haitian     

Wilson Bigaud (1931-2010), Haitian          

Ángel Botello-Barros (1913 - 1986), Spanish-Puerto Rican, active in Puerto Rico, Cuba, Haiti

Carol Gertrude Bradley (1898-1954), American, in Haiti ca. early 1950s

Orville Bulman (1904-1978), American, active in the Caribbean ca. 1950s, including Haiti

 

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C

Eldzier Cortor (1916-2015), American, active in Haiti, Jamaica, and Cuba 1949-1951

 

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D

Adolph Dehn (1895-1968), American, active in Cuba and Haiti 1948-1949

Prefete Duffaut (1923-2012), Haitian     

David Douglas Duncan (1916-2018), American, active in the Caribbean ca. 1939-1940, including the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico, and Trinidad

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E

Stephen Morgan Etnier (1903–1984), American, traveled to Haiti and the Bahamas circa 1935, 1968 (Bio here)

Richard Evans (1784-1871), British, active in Haiti ca.1814        

 

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F

Colonel Lionel Grimston Fawkes (1849-1931), British, active in the Caribbean 1880s, including Barbados (1880), Jamaica (1880, 1883), Haiti (1882), Trinidad (1883), and St. Vincent and Dominica (dates uncertain)

 

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G

Jacques Enguerrand Gourgue (1930-1996), Haitian

 

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H

Elmer Hader (1889-1973), American, traveled sporadically throughout the Caribbean (including Jamaica and Haiti), early 1940s-late 1950s

Juan Esnard Heydrich (1917-1998), Cuban

Hector Hyppolite (1894-1948), Haitian, active in the Caribbean (dates unknown), including Cuba and Hait

 

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I

J

Lois M. Jones (1905-1998), American, active in Haiti 1953-ca. late 1960s (bio here)

Jasmin Joseph (1923-2005), Haitian

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K

Louis Aston Knight (1873-1948), American, active in Haiti and Jamaica (dates uncertain)

Alfred Krenz (1899-1980), Austrian/South African, in Haiti 1954

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L

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N

O

Charles Obas (1927-1968), Haitian

Seneque Obin (1893-1977), Haitian

Philome Obin (1892-1986), Haitian

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P

Dewitt Clinton Peters (1865 - 1948), American, active in Haiti

James Amos Porter (1905-1970),  American, active in the Carribean 1945-1946 and mid-1960s, including Haiti and Cuba

 

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Q

R

S

William Edouard Scott (1884-1964), American, in Haiti 1931-1932 and early 1950s

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T

Gaspard Le Marchant Tupper, R.A. (1826-1906), British, active in Bermuda ca. 1856-1858; active in the Caribbean ca. 1856-1858, including the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico

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U

V

Pierre-Joseph Valcin (b.1925), Haitian

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W

Ellis Wilson (1899-1977), American, active in Haiti early 1950s

 

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Z