Maurice Borno (1917–1955) was a

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an painter. Born in

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, Borno attended school in Haiti,

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, and

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. He was a founding member of the Centre d'Art and is considered a pioneer of Haitian art.

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* 1917 births 1955 deaths 20th-century Haitian painters 20th-century Haitian male artists Haitian male painters Haitian expatriates in the United States Haitian expatriates in France {{Haiti-painter-stub