Carlo Jn-Jacques (1943-1990) 20"x16" Mother & Child c1980 Acrylic on Canvas Unframed Painting #1MFN 72"x36" Desarmes was painting under the

Desarmes was painting under the name Yves Michaud

One of Haiti’s most important female painters

he became a radio technician

and finely patterned vegetation

Bright turquoise shutters

Carlo Jn-Jacques (1943-1990) 20"x16" Mother & Child c1980 Acrylic on Canvas Unframed Painting #1MFN 72"x36" Desarmes was painting under theThis intimate mother and child composition by Carlo Jean Jacques captures a quiet moment of tenderness rendered in the artists expressive modernist style. Using muted tones of lavender, gray, cream, and soft yellow, Jean Jacques creates an emotionally powerful scene focused on human connection, maternal care, and quiet contemplation. The simplified forms, elongated figures, and restrained palette reflect the artists distinctive approach to Haitian