DESCRIPTION: A Manes Descollines (Haitian,1936-1985) acrylic painting on canvas depicting a pair of native female and male figures, and a dog. Signed "Manes" on the upper right bottom corner. Manes was born in Petit-Trou de Nippes in 1936 in Haiti. He was a self-taught artist from the workshop of Jaime Colson, a Dominican who was the director of the Dramatic Art Society of Haiti. He started to paint under Gerard Resil, and Dieudonne Cedor, then under Luckner Lazard in 1961. He took up ceramics under Tiga and Emmanuel Joachim. He exhibited in Haiti and abroad. Collectors highly prize his scenes of Haitian life. Signed. Framed. CIRCA: 20th Century. ORIGIN: Haiti. DIMENSIONS: H: 24" W: 20". Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com . CONDITION: Good condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email ( info@akibaantiques.com ) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.