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b. 1954 -

Born 1954 in Soisson-la-Montagne, Haiti. A founding member of the Saint-Soleil group of artists, championed by Andre Malraux, Smith began to paint in 1972. With the recent passing of Prospere Pierre-Louis, Louisiane Saint Fleurant, Dieseul Paul, Tiga and Stivenson Magloire, he is one of the last surviving members of this innovative group. His work is published in Haiti: Art Naif, Art Vodou (1988), Where Art is Joy (Rodman, 1988), and Dialogue du Réel et de l’Imaginaire (1990).

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      • Denis Smith b.1954 Haitian Surrealist Painting
        Feb. 01, 2024

        Denis Smith b.1954 Haitian Surrealist Painting

        Est: $100 - $1,000

        Denis Smith (Haitian, born 1954). An original painting on board. A figural folk art group painted with details in the style of the Saint Soleil School, depicting a snake-like figure with face, representing a Vodou Loa spirit, surrounded by other forms. Artist signed and dated 1987 to lower right. Presented in a fitted wood frame. Work Size: 23.75 x 17.75 in. Dimensions: 24.5 X 18.5 X 1 in. Condition: Good overall condition having mild age related surface wear. Frame with mild to moderate storage wear to edges and corners. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery offers in-house ground contiguous USA domestic shipping, excluding New Mexico, for $95 plus insurance. Gallery will refer third party shippers for international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request.

        Hill Auction Gallery
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, B.1954) 2 Works
        May. 31, 2022

        Denis Smith (Haitian, B.1954) 2 Works

        Est: $400 - $800

        Denis Smith (Haitian, B.1954) 2 Works Oil paintings on board, signed and dated '88 and '89. Framed. Each size: 30'' x 24'', 76 x 61 cm (board).

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, B.1954)
        May. 31, 2022

        Denis Smith (Haitian, B.1954)

        Est: $400 - $800

        Denis Smith (Haitian, B.1954) 3 Works. Oil paintings on canvas and board, signed and dated '88, '88 and '90. Framed. Size; ranging from 24'' x 24'', (61 x 61 cm) to 32'' x 24'', 81 x 61 cm (board)

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, born 1954) Six Works: Portraits 32 x 24in; the rest 24 x 24in (Painted in 1988, 1989, and 1990, respectively.)
        Jan. 25, 2022

        Denis Smith (Haitian, born 1954) Six Works: Portraits 32 x 24in; the rest 24 x 24in (Painted in 1988, 1989, and 1990, respectively.)

        Est: $1,200 - $1,800

        Denis Smith (Haitian, born 1954) Six Works: Portraits each signed 'Denis' and dated '88', '89' or 90' (lower right), respectively five acrylic on Masonite; one acrylic on canvas 32 x 24in; the rest 24 x 24in Painted in 1988, 1989, and 1990, respectively. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

        Bonhams
      • DENIS SMITH, HAITIAN (B. 1954) O/B
        Sep. 14, 2021

        DENIS SMITH, HAITIAN (B. 1954) O/B

        Est: $400 - $600

        Signed and dated '88 lower right. Dimensions: (Frame) H 26.75" x W 26.5", (Sight) H 23.75" x W 23.75" Condition: Light wear to frame including a slight joint separation upper left. Areas with some stray marks.

        Westport Auction
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)
        Apr. 29, 2021

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)

        Est: $400 - $800

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954) Untitled, acrylic painting on board. Unframed. Size: 30'' x 24'', 76 x 61 cm (board).

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)
        Apr. 29, 2021

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)

        Est: $400 - $600

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954) "La Reine Isabelle et at Christophe Colomb," 1987, acrylic on board, signed and dated. Unframed. Size: 30'' x 24'', 76 x 61 cm (board).

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954)
        Jan. 28, 2021

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954)

        Est: $400 - $600

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954) Untitled, 1991, oil on board, signed and dated. Unframed. Size: 32'' x 24'', 81 x 61 cm (board).

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954)
        Jan. 28, 2021

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954)

        Est: $400 - $600

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954) "Reine," 1988, acrylic painting on board, singed and dated. Unframed. Size: 29.75'' x 23.75'', 76 x 60 cm (board).

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954)
        Jan. 28, 2021

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954)

        Est: $400 - $600

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954) "Cinq Visages" 1988, acrylic painting on board, signed and dated. Unframed. Size: 32'' x 23.75'', 81 x 60 cm (board).

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)
        Nov. 23, 2020

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)

        Est: $300 - $500

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954) "Reine" 1988, acrylic painting on board, signed and dated. Unframed. Size: 30'' x 24'', 76 x 61 cm (board).

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)
        Nov. 23, 2020

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)

        Est: $300 - $500

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954) "4 Visages et 2 Oiseaux" acrylic painting on board, signed. Unframed. Size: 30'' x 24'', 76 x 61 cm (board).

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)
        Nov. 23, 2020

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)

        Est: $400 - $600

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954) Untitled, 1989, acrylic on board, signed and dated. Unfamed. Size: 30'' x 24'', 76 x 61 cm (board).

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954)
        Jul. 22, 2020

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954)

        Est: $400 - $800

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954) Untitled, 1990, oil painting on board, signed and dated. Unframed. Size: 31.5'' x 24.75'', 80 x 63 cm (board).

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)
        Jul. 22, 2020

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954)

        Est: $400 - $800

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b.1954) "Tarot," acrylic on board, signed and dated: 1988. Unrfamed. Size: 24'' x 24'', 61 x 61 cm.

        Material Culture
      • Denis Smith (Haitian) Loa Transforming, St. Soleil, Haiti
        Dec. 14, 2017

        Denis Smith (Haitian) Loa Transforming, St. Soleil, Haiti

        Est: $400 - $600

        Denis Smith (Haitian/Soisson-la-Montagne, b. 1954) Loa Transformation with Animals, Oil on masonite, 23 3/4 x 18 in. Framed 24 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. Provenance: Dr. Bob Brictson Estate Lot Essay: Denis Smith is one of 5 early members to form the Cinq Soleil (Five Suns): along with Louisiane Saint Fleurant, Prosper Pierre-Louis, Levoy Exil, Dieuseul.

        ZQ Art & Auction
      • Denis Smith (Haitian) Snake Spirit, St. Soleil, Haiti
        Dec. 14, 2017

        Denis Smith (Haitian) Snake Spirit, St. Soleil, Haiti

        Est: $500 - $700

        Denis Smith (Haitian/Soisson-la-Montagne, b. 1954) Culeve Coeur, circa 1987, Oil on masonite, 30 1/8 x 23 3/4 in. Framed 38 x 31 3/4 in. Provenance: Dr. Bob Brictson Estate Lot Essay: Denis Smith is one of 5 early members to form the Cinq Soleil (Five Suns): along with Louisiane Saint Fleurant, Prosper Pierre-Louis, Levoy Exil, Dieuseul.

        ZQ Art & Auction
      • Denis Smith (Haitian) Two Loa Faces, St. Soleil, Haiti
        Dec. 14, 2017

        Denis Smith (Haitian) Two Loa Faces, St. Soleil, Haiti

        Est: $800 - $1,200

        Denis Smith (Haitian/Soisson-la-Montagne, b. 1954) Two Loa's w. Erzulie Veve, circa '83, Oil on masonite, 24 x 20 in. Framed 31 x 27 in. Provenance: Dr. Bob Brictson Estate Lot Essay: Denis Smith is one of 5 early members to form the Cinq Soleil (Five Suns): along with Louisiane Saint Fleurant, Prosper Pierre-Louis, Levoy Exil, Dieuseul.

        ZQ Art & Auction
      • Denis Smith (Haitian) Loa & Spirits, St. Soleil, Haiti
        Dec. 14, 2017

        Denis Smith (Haitian) Loa & Spirits, St. Soleil, Haiti

        Est: $600 - $800

        Denis Smith (Haitian/Soisson-la-Montagne, b. 1954) Loa with White Spirits, dated '87, Oil on masonite, 30 1/4 x 24 in. Framed 37 x 31 in. Provenance: Dr. Bob Brictson Estate Lot Essay: Denis Smith is one of 5 early members to form the Cinq Soleil (Five Suns): along with Louisiane Saint Fleurant, Prosper Pierre-Louis, Levoy Exil, Dieuseul.

        ZQ Art & Auction
      • DENIS SMITH HAITIAN SELF TAUGHT OUTSIDER PAINTING
        Dec. 14, 2017

        DENIS SMITH HAITIAN SELF TAUGHT OUTSIDER PAINTING

        Est: $150 - $400

        By self-taught Haitian artist, Denis Smith (b. 1954). Painting on board, signed and dated lower right. Marked on reverse, "89-80" and "30-10". Measures 24" by 24". In very good condition.

        Affiliated Auctions & Realty LLC
      • ƒ Denis Smith (né en 1954)Marassa
        Oct. 19, 2017

        ƒ Denis Smith (né en 1954)Marassa

        Est: €1,500 - €2,500

        ƒ Denis Smith (né en 1954) Marassa Acrylique sur isorel 58 x 43 cm

        Piasa
      • Denis Smith Haitian Three Loas, c.1990, Self Taught, Folk, Outsider Art Painting
        Jul. 15, 2017

        Denis Smith Haitian Three Loas, c.1990, Self Taught, Folk, Outsider Art Painting

        Est: $400 - $600

        Denis Smith (Haitian/Soisson-la-Montagne, b. 1954), Three Loas, dated '90, Oil on masonite, 24" x 24" unframed. Lot Essay: Denis Smith is a founding member of the Saint-Soleil group of artists.

        ZQ Art & Auction
      • Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954) Regal Spirit, 1990
        May. 15, 2017

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954) Regal Spirit, 1990

        Est: $200 - $300

        Denis Smith (Haitian, b. 1954) Regal Spirit, 1990, Saint-Soleil School painting on board, signed and dated. Framed. Size: 23.75'' x 23.75'', 60 x 60 cm (sight); 26.5'' x 26.5'', 67 x 67 cm (frame).

        Material Culture
      • LOT OF (2) DENIS SMITH (20TH CENTURY), PAINTINGS
        Nov. 20, 2016

        LOT OF (2) DENIS SMITH (20TH CENTURY), PAINTINGS

        Est: $250 - $450

        Haitian works of art Overall- 26" x 32", 24" x 32"

        Robert Slawinski Auctioneers, Inc.
      • Denis Smith, acrylic on masonite, Woman with Dove, very simplified, portrait of a woman with dove, patterned blue and pink backgroun...
        Aug. 15, 2011

        Denis Smith, acrylic on masonite, Woman with Dove, very simplified, portrait of a woman with dove, patterned blue and pink backgroun...

        Est: $300 - $500

        Denis Smith, acrylic on masonite, Woman with Dove, very simplified, portrait of a woman with dove, patterned blue and pink background, pink frame, ss: 23 1/2" h. x 32" w.

        Winter Associates, Inc.
      • Denis Smith Haitian (Contemporary) Oil on Board
        Mar. 19, 2009

        Denis Smith Haitian (Contemporary) Oil on Board

        Est: $300 - $500

        Denis Smith Haitian (Contemporary) Oil on Board "Untitled" Signed Denis and Dated 1986 Mid-Lower Left. Good to Very Good Condition. 1985 Book Entitled "Peintures et dessins Vaudod d'Haiti" with Color Illustration by this Artist to be included with the Painting. Frame Measures 15-1/4 Inches by 12-7/8 Inches. Shipping $40.00

        Kodner Galleries
      • DENIS SMITH (Haitian, 20th century). FACES IN THE LEAVES, signed and dated '83 lower left. Acrylic on masonite.
        Jun. 21, 2008

        DENIS SMITH (Haitian, 20th century). FACES IN THE LEAVES, signed and dated '83 lower left. Acrylic on masonite.

        Est: $400 - $600

        DENIS SMITH (Haitian, 20th century). FACES IN THE LEAVES, signed and dated '83 lower left. Acrylic on masonite - Framed, 24 in. x 18 in.

        Sloans & Kenyon
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