Nationality Hub
Haitian Artists
MoMA's permanent collection includes 17 artists of Haitian nationality, represented by 23 catalogued works. This hub aggregates biographical, medium, and era data across all verified records.
Artists at a Glance
Most-represented artists in MoMA
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5
Hervé Télémaque
(1937–2022) -
2
Jacques-Enguérrand Gourgue
(1930–1996) -
2
Wilson Bigaud
(1931–2010) -
1
Philomé Obin
(1892–1986) -
1
Georges Liautaud
(1899–1991) -
1
Castera Bazile
(1923–1966) -
1
Various Artists -
1
Roland Dorcély
(1930–2017) -
1
René Vincent
(b. 1911) -
1
Rigaud Benoit
(1911–1986)
Birth-cohort distribution
2 artists born 1875–1899; 4 artists born 1900–1924; 7 artists born 1925–1949; 1 artists born 1975–1999.
Medium & Technique Profile
Top media across Haitian holdings
| Medium | Works |
|---|---|
| Woodcut | 11 |
| Oil Painting | 5 |
| Lithography | 2 |
| Screenprint | 2 |
| Mixed Media | 1 |
Regional & Diaspora Context
Broader region
Haitian artists are part of the broader Caribbean tradition; related hubs group additional nationalities under this region.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Haitian artists are in MoMA?
MoMA's Artists index catalogues 17 artists of Haitian nationality.
How many artworks by Haitian artists does MoMA hold?
MoMA's permanent collection contains 23 works attributed to Haitian artists.
What medium dominates Haitian art at MoMA?
Woodcut is the most-represented medium across Haitian holdings at MoMA.