Jean-Baptiste & Joseph Maurice 9"Lx6"W"x15"H 1969 Black Female Bust Hand Carved in Mahogany Wood #1MFN Genres/Spiritual/ Voodoo Scenes In 1939 he joined the

In 1939 he joined the army and played the tuba and saxophone in the army band

For many years after that

including Haiti

The curling decorative lines introduce a sense of movement within an otherwise stable composition

Jean-Baptiste & Joseph Maurice 9"Lx6"W"x15"H 1969 Black Female Bust Hand Carved in Mahogany Wood #1MFN Genres/Spiritual/ Voodoo Scenes In 1939 he joined theFine Haitian twin sculptors Jean Baptiste & Joseph Maurice beautifully hand carved this vintage mahogany work of the bust of a black female in Haiti. It weighs 14. 55 lbs. It is in good condition and signed "Maurice 69" on the bottom. Haitian classical twin sculptors Jean Baptiste and Joseph Maurice were born in Cap Hatien, Haiti 1932. Their introduction to woodworking began at fifteen in a cabinetmaking workshop in their hometown. A growing interest