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.Artist not recorded
1973-1975