Prefete Duffaut (Haitian, 1923-2012) 10 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 5 ½ Unique Hand-Painted Wood Shoe Shine Box #1PN Artists/Lady Katrina He started to draw and

He started to draw and paint in 1967

The elongated format intensifies the figure’s vertical energy and gives the composition a totemic

Dieudonne Vital

He  participated in numerous solo and group national and international exhibitions

and dated circa 1980

Prefete Duffaut (Haitian, 1923-2012) 10 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 5 ½ Unique Hand-Painted Wood Shoe Shine Box #1PN Artists/Lady Katrina He started to draw andRenowned Haitian artist Prfte Duffaut, known for his exceptional work, has signed this exquisite and unique hand painted wooden shoe shine box. This piece, measuring 10 3 4 x 7 3 4 x 5 1 2 inches, is a departure from Duffaut's usual subject matter, making it a rare and significant addition to his work. Georges S. Nader had the original idea to commission this unique hand painted wooden shoe shine box, adding a personal touch to his private collection.