SOLD Beautiful 19th C. Primitive Red, Green, Black Painted Checkerboard Haitian artist I've also got a weakness

I've also got a weakness for any painting that reminds me of the frescoes I fell in love while living Florence

with the same words painted on both sides and two holes drilled right through it for hanging

super fat dovetailed corners

Box measures 4 3/4" X 3 1/2" X 1 1/8"

and clearly the scene was very very vivid in the mind of its maker

SOLD Beautiful 19th C. Primitive Red, Green, Black Painted Checkerboard Haitian artist I've also got a weaknessI spotted this board from a distance hanging on the wall at a shop I frequent regularly in inland Maine the other day and made a beeline for it such a beautiful combination of colors in very old paint; to my eye formal perfection. It does not appear that it was originally symmetrical i. e. I don't think there was ever a second "well" at "top", but it did lose the fourth side of the perimeter framing at the edge of the well that exists. My eye doesn't