
Philomé Obin
Philomé Obin (1892–1986) was a Haitian painter and a pivotal figure in the Cap-Haïtien school of painting. Known for his narrative works, Obin documented Haitian history, society, and daily life. His art often depicted both political events and ordinary moments, blending a naive style with a deep understanding of Haitian culture.
Quick Facts
- Country
- Haiti
- Born
- –
- Type
- Individual
About Philomé Obin
Philomé Obin (1892–1986) was a Haitian painter and a pivotal figure in the Cap-Haïtien school of painting. Known for his narrative works, Obin documented Haitian history, society, and daily life. His art often depicted both political events and ordinary moments, blending a naive style with a deep understanding of Haitian culture.
Career Timeline
- 2021Art FairParticipated in ADAA: The Art Show
Art Fair Career Timeline
Related Artists
Discover more artists →Frequently Asked Questions
What medium does Philomé Obin work in?
Information about Philomé Obin's medium is not available.
Where is Philomé Obin based?
Philomé Obin is from Haiti.
When was Philomé Obin born?
Philomé Obin was born in 1892 and died in 1986.
What is Philomé Obin's nationality?
Philomé Obin is from Haiti.
What exhibitions has Philomé Obin participated in?
Philomé Obin has participated in 1 exhibition, including Venice Biennale 2024.







