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sénèque obin
early life and career sénèque obin, a renowned haitian artist, was born in limbé, haiti in 1893. despite not receiving formal art training, obin began his artistic career at the age of 53, influenced by his brothers philomé obin and hector hippolyte, also accomplished artists. artistic style and notable works obin was celebrated for his captivating still life paintings and historical scenes, earning him the title of one of the masters…
The Lifeline
Scroll through sénèque obin'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.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups sénèque obin'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.
