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Gervais Emmanuel Ducasse (Haitian/Port-au-Prince, 1903-1988) Inscribed: "Very Long Time After the Flood Noah and His Family Offering Sacrifice", Oil on masonite, 12 x 10 in. Framed 17 1/4 x 15 1/4 in. Provenance: Dr. Bob Brictson Estate Lot Essay: Unusually inscribed in English - most likely painted when artist visited and painted in upstate New York. Prior to becoming an artist, Ducasse worked for a governmental agriculture agency. He is renowned for historical and musical scenes. On a US sojourn, one of several, he painted narrative Haitian events with wintry upstate New York backgrounds. Self-taught/Outsider Art