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Petion Savain

Petion Savain (1906-1973) - Haitian School Mid 20th Century Oil, Study of a Man
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming depiction of a Haitian man wearing a hat. The artist captures his profile in expressive brushwork, creating a highly textures portrait. Signed to the lower right. Presente...
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Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early Haitian Picasso-like Modernist Mother and Child oil painting Haiti
Located in Norwich, GB
Mother and child/maternité: a gorgeous, almost Picasso-like early oil on canvas by Petion Savain
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Mid-20th Century Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Market Scene
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Market Scene" 1968 is an oil painting on canvas by noted Haitian artist Petion Savain
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Market Scene
Market Scene
H 24 in W 36 in D 0.75 in

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UNTITLED Portrait by Contemporary Artist Xavier Amiama
By Xavier Amiama
Located in Haverstraw, NY
, Haiti in 1936 to teach painting. He encouraged Pétion Savain to participate in the 1939 New York World’s
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Mid-19th Century Outsider Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

UNTITLED #4MFN
By Xavier Amiama
Located in Haverstraw, NY
teach painting. He encouraged Pétion Savain to participate in the 1939 New York World’s Fair. Amiama was
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Oil Crayon, Ink, Paper

UNTITLED #26MFN
By Xavier Amiama
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-Prince, Haiti in 1936 to teach painting. He encouraged Pétion Savain to participate in the 1939 New York
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1910s Outsider Art Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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UNTITLED #9MFN
By Xavier Amiama
Located in Haverstraw, NY
teach painting. He encouraged Pétion Savain to participate in the 1939 New York World’s Fair. Amiama was
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1940s Outsider Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Crayon

UNTITLED #7MFN
By Xavier Amiama
Located in Haverstraw, NY
, Haiti in 1936 to teach painting. He encouraged Pétion Savain to participate in the 1939 New York World’s
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Mid-20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Crayon, Paper

UNTITLED #3MFN
By Xavier Amiama
Located in Haverstraw, NY
-Prince, Haiti in 1936 to teach painting. He encouraged Pétion Savain to participate in the 1939 New York
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Mid-19th Century Outsider Art Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

UNTITLED #5MFN
By Xavier Amiama
Located in Haverstraw, NY
1936 to teach painting. He encouraged Pétion Savain to participate in the 1939 New York World’s Fair
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Paper

UNTITLED Portrait by Contemporary Artist Xavier Amiama
By Xavier Amiama
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UNTITLED #8MFN
By Xavier Amiama
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1930s Outsider Art Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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UNTITLED #27MFN
By Xavier Amiama
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Mid-19th Century Outsider Art Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

The Dove Cry
By Claude Dambreville
Located in Haverstraw, NY
School ABC in Paris, at the Art Center, and with his father-in-law, the late Haitian artist Pétion Savain
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1990s Contemporary Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Lady Carrying A Bucket Of Water On Her Head
By Claude Dambreville
Located in Haverstraw, NY
School ABC in Paris, at the Art Center, and with his father-in-law, the late Haitian artist Pétion Savain
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1990s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Street Market
By Claude Dambreville
Located in Haverstraw, NY
School ABC in Paris, at the Art Center, and with his father-in-law, the late Haitian artist Pétion Savain
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1990s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Busy Market Day
By Claude Dambreville
Located in Haverstraw, NY
Art Center, and with his father-in-law, the late Haitian artist Pétion Savain. He has exhibited
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1990s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic, Canvas

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Petion Savain For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate petion savain for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the Expressionist style, while we also have 1 Expressionist versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect petion savain among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a petion savain to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of brown, gray, black and more. Creating a petion savain has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Xavier Amiama and Claude Dambreville are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper, ink and paint.

How Much is a Petion Savain?

The price for a petion savain in our collection starts at $335 and tops out at $4,000 with the average selling for $1,500.