About Albert Rousseau

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    Albert Rousseau (1908 - 1982)

    Albert Rousseau was a painter, printmaker, illustrator and educator.

    He was born in Sainte-Étienne-de-Lauzon, Quebec (a suburb of Quebec City, across the St. Lawrence River), and died there. (1)

    His mediums included oil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache*, pastel, India ink*, silkscreen*, etching* and mixed mediums. His subjects were landscapes, houses in landscapes, village scenes, city streets, still life, harbors and portraits. His styles were Fauvism* and Regionalism*. AskART have some good illustrations of his work. (2)

    His formal art education includes the École des Beaux Arts*, Quebec City (1924 - 1931), where he studied under Lucien Martial, Henry Ivan Neilson and Jean Bailleul [s...

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