HECTOR HYPPOLITES, ANDRE NORMIL, PREFETE DUFFAUT
"Heaven And Hell," and "Flowers of My Imagination."
( Upper Left and Below it).
These two paintings are two of the best five Hyppolite ever painted.
Only 120 Hyppolite paintings are known to exist in the world.
Willis' collection has (Haitian) masterpieces by J.E. Gourgue, and
Folk Artists (Naive or Primitive) La Fortune Felix, Wilson Bigaud,
Seneque Obin, Bourmond Byron and many others.
Normil (Upper Right)"Combite"brilliantly captures the spirit of
Haitians working together to harvest (combining their energies
shoulder- to-shoulder).
Prefete Duffaut (Bottom Left)-"Imaginary City." Duffaut's paintings
represent a new world he created. These works are examples of one
of the world's major, privately-owned Haitian art collection of about
200 paintings.
Photo (on French Antique Bureau Plat- Desk) of Francis Scott Key,
author of
"The Star Spangled Banner" (America's National Anthem).
Key is a member of Clayton Willis' family.
The Art Collection features more than 15 paintings by the Argentine
master, Juan Lascano; Brazilian, American historic treasures
and others.
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