Possible Clues:

• Papeete resident
• Pacific islander
• Islander's expression of surprise captured by painter
• Islander to sunbathe around Haiti, perhaps
• Islander, artist welcoming first character with husband
• Person from Papeete
• Islander, one in a tin hat looking silly
• Native of South Pacific island, capital Papeete
• Islander's sympathetic expression captured by Venetian painter
• A tin hat I adapted for someone on tropic island