Bottex, Jean Baptiste (Haitian, 1918 - 1979)



Jean-Baptiste Bottex (June 24, 1918 – May 28, 1979) was a Haitian painter. Hailing from Port Margot in northern Haiti, Bottex painted scenes from the Bible and daily Haitian life. His works were of the Naïve style and were displayed at the Centre d'Art. His younger brother, Seymour Bottex, (born 1922) is also a noted painter.

Adam and Eve, 1968
Adam and Eve, 1968
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Huntington Museum of Art
Jonah and the Whale, 1970
Jonah and the Whale, 1970
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Ra Ra, 1969
Ra Ra, 1969
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Fondation Marie et Georges S. Nader
Indian Gods, 1972
Indian Gods, 1972
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Beverly and John Fox Sullivan