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Vision of January 12th, 2010
Vision of January 12th, 2010
Vision of January 12th, 2010
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Vision of January 12th, 2010

NameMural mask
Artist Onel Bazelais
Date2010
Place madeJacmel, Haiti, Caribbean
MediumPaper mache, paint
DimensionsOverall: 21 5/8 x 27 3/16 x 7 7/8 in. (55 x 69 x 20 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object numberA.2011.21.1
DescriptionLarge, vibrantly painted animal face with a large square stone protruding from its left eye and an injury to left upper lip. The mouth is open with teeth exposed and tongue hanging out. There is a small white square with a black line drawing on the lower lip and upper right forehead. The surface has a glossy shine. Signed "Bazelais Onel, Jacmel Haiti" at lower right. Back is an unpainted white with a hang tag at top center. There is also a paper sticker attached to the top back with contact information.
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