Emmanuel Dostaly 30"x24" The Lady & the Drums 1980 Oil on Canvas Painting #2-2-95MFN Artists/Bottex Jean-Baptiste Painted by Sully Obin of

Painted by Sully Obin of the celebrated Obin family

It depicts Baron Samedi ( Loa of the dead) at the cemetery with a top hat

creating depth and rhythm

Haitian-American artist

Emmanuel Dostaly 30"x24" The Lady & the Drums 1980 Oil on Canvas Painting #2-2-95MFN Artists/Bottex Jean-Baptiste Painted by Sully Obin ofThis original oil on canvas painting, dated circa 1980, was signed by the renowned Haitian artist Emmanuel Dostaly. It depicts a lady surrounded by her drums and some Veves. Emmanuel Dostaly was born in Port au Prince, Haiti, on March 25, 1947. He studied art at the Academie des Beaux Arts and is known for his landscapes and daily life scenes. He co authored the book Haitian Artists in America with three other Haitian artists: Patrice Piard, Shubert