About the Artist
Louisiane St. Fleurant, 1995. (Photograph © Anthony Hart Fisher).
Photo of Louisiane St. Fleurant, courtesy of National Gallery of Art (the photographer was not credited)
Louisiane St. Fleurant was born in 1924 in Petit-Trou-de-Nippes. She was one of the founding members of the celebrated Saint-Soleil community of artists in Soisson-la-Montagne, and was known for her clay sculptures as well as her paintings. She was the mother of Saint-Soleil artists Magda Magloire, Ramphis Magloire and the late Stivenson Magloire. Louisiane St. Fleurant passed away on June 1st, 2005.
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