Lazard studied painting and sculpture at the Centre d'Art from 1945 to 1950, then received a scholarship to study in Paris in 1951 where he stayed for two years.  From 1953 to 1956 he exhibited at the French Institute in Mexico, the Zegri Gallery in New York and the Condado Beach Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico.  

 

He also participated in group exhibitions in Germany, Spain, Paris, Brazil, Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the United States, and Canada. In 1956 he founded the Brochette Gallery, and later that year emigrated to the United States.  Lazard died in 1998.

 

Nadal, Marie-Jose, and Gerald Bloncourt.

La Peinture Haitienne.  Paris:  Editions Nathan, 1986