Marcel Barbeau

Marcel Barbeau

Marcel-Barbeau at his atelier in Estrie, Sutton, Quebec in 2001
Born February 18, 1925
Montreal, Quebec
Nationality Canadian
Known for artist

Marcel Barbeau, OC (born February 18, 1925) is a Canadian artist.

Born in Montreal, Quebec, he studied with Paul-Émile Borduas. He completed 'Foret vierge' (1948), which is now in a private collection.[1]

In 1995, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.[2]

His daughter Manon Barbeau and granddaughter Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette are both noted Canadian filmmakers.

References

  1. Pound, Richard W. (2005). 'Fitzhenry and Whiteside Book of Canadian Facts and Dates'. Fitzhenry and Whiteside.
  2. "Members since 1880". Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.
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