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Edger Jean-Baptiste
Modern
Modern

Edger Jean-Baptiste

Born 1917 Died 1992 Works span 1962–1973

Edger Jean-Baptiste: The Twilight Master of Haitian Art Edger Jean-Baptiste (1917 – 1992) stands as a singular figure in Haitian art history, celebrated for his mesmerizing twilight landscapes and evocative depictions of Haitian culture. Born in Bainet, Haiti, he emerged from humble beginnings—a cobbler and tailor—to become one of the nation’s most distinctive visual artists, earning him the moniker “Master of Twilight” amongst admire…

2
dated works
2
chapters
1962
first work
1973
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Edger Jean-Baptiste's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Edger Jean-Baptiste's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.