Frantz Zephirin 32.5"x25.5" Ceremony of Abundance 2026 Oil on Canvas Encrusted Hand-Painted Framed Painting #37JN-HA
Frantz Zephirin 32.5"x25.5" Ceremony of Abundance 2026 Oil on Canvas Encrusted Hand-Painted Framed Painting #37JN-HA
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Ceremony of Abundance is a vibrant and symbolically rich Vodou composition by internationally acclaimed Haitian master Frantz Zéphirin, executed in 2026. The scene unfolds as a ritual of prosperity and spiritual exchange, animated by elegantly dressed figures offering libations, food, and sacred objects within an interior charged with ceremonial energy. Zéphirin’s signature iconography—elongated figures, expressive faces, and densely patterned surfaces—creates a narrative space where the visible and invisible worlds intersect. Gourds filled with offerings, ritual vessels, and watchful ancestral faces embedded in the tiled floor reinforce the painting’s role as both visual storytelling and spiritual invocation. The architecture, textiles, and gestures evoke themes of abundance, continuity, and communal blessing deeply rooted in Haitian Vodou cosmology. A standout feature of this work is the hand-painted border frame executed by the artist, which extends the composition beyond the central image and gives the artwork a complete, gallery-ready presence even when displayed unframed. The painting is signed by Frantz Zéphirin, with the inscription “TA268496454” clearly visible beneath the signature, confirming its identification and authenticity. This artwork will be accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity issued by Myriam Nader Art Gallery, ensuring full provenance and collector confidence.
About this artist
About this artist
Frantz Zephirin embarked on his artistic journey in 1973 under the mentorship of the renowned Haitian master Antoine Obin. Almost immediately, he broke free from the constraints of traditional Cap Haitian artistry, forging a unique and compelling style that captivates viewers. From themes rooted in the Bible to reflections on contemporary events, his paintings unveil the vivid and often turbulent depths of his imagination. Zephirin’s use of brilliantly colored animals serves as a striking visual language, allowing him to communicate bold messages with clarity and power. His innovative approach—rich in political, social, and voodoo themes—quickly resonated with the art world, propelling his career forward at an astonishing pace. His works are a feast for the eyes, marked by intense colors, intricate patterns, and tightly woven compositions that draw viewers into his narrative. Today, Zephirin's art stands out with its haunting portrayal of human figures adorned with animal heads, a profound commentary on authority and societal discontent. His creations are not just works of art; they are powerful critiques that provoke thought and stir emotions. Featured in prestigious museums and galleries globally, his talent has garnered attention from major media outlets like The New York Times, Le Monde, and The Wall Street Journal, especially in the wake of the Haiti earthquake. One of his remarkable exhibitions, "Haiti Art Naif: Memories of Paradise," showcased his transformative work at the Denkmalschmiede Hofgen art center in Germany. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore his extraordinary art
