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Temptation at Tree of Life with Spaceships of Cyclop Aliens to Garden of Eden

Offered by: Robert Funk Fine Art

Description
A Haitian Artist's surrealist and fantastic interpretation of the Temptation at the Tree of Life. Frantz Zephirin depicts Adam & Eve, tempted by serpents to disobey God's command about the forbidden fruit. The work is embellished with animal-headed figures and alien spaceships, as little Cyclop alien men descend into Earth's verdant garden. To add additional complexity to the narrative, the artist paints in the upper right corner, "The Masonic Eye, also known as the Eye of Providence, that symbolizes the all-seeing eye of God or the Great Architect of the Universe, watching over humanity.
Signed and inscribed lower right. Frame size: 31 x 41
Recent Zephirin solo Exhibition: Williams College Museum of Art, 2022.

More Information

Origin:	Haiti
Period:	1980-1999
Materials:	Oil on Canvas
Condition:	Good. Good - Overall good condition, small pressure dimple in the upper right quadrant visible only with raking ligh
Creation Date:	1995
Styles / Movements:	Conceptualism, Surrealism, African American
Incollect Reference #:	840108

Dimensions

W.	40 in;	H.	30.25 in;
W.	101.6 cm;	H.	76.84 cm;

Message from Seller:

Robert Funk Fine Art in Miami offers an eclectic collection shaped by 45 years of experience, blending art with commercial perspectives. For inquiries or art advisory services, contact Robert Funk at decoypoet@yahoo.com or 305.857.0521.