Raymonde Godin - Artist Info

About Raymonde Godin

  • Biography

    In the visual arts, we have had some great artists, despite the difficulty for these women to establish themselves in a man's world. Françoise Sullivan (1923) is still with us, but there were Marcelle Ferron (1924-2001), Rita Letendre (1928-2021), Kittie Bruneau (1929-2021), Lise Gervais (1933-1998), Betty Goodwin (1923-2008) and Francine Simonin (1936-2020). To this list, we must now add the name of Raymonde Godin (1930-2023), who passed away on January 31.

    She lived in the small town of Suze-la-Rousse, in the Drôme, from where she contemplated her Mont Ventoux. In 2020, the Soulages Museum in Rodez devoted a major exhibition to women artists of the 1950s, featuring Raymonde Godin. And last year, she had a solo exhibition at the Con...

    But wait, there's more...

    Displaying 4,803 of 4,787 characters.

    Subscriber Members, please Sign In for full artist biographies and all services.

    For non-paying users, good news! Full text bios for all artists are available every Friday.

    If you are not currently a member, please See Details about membership.

** If you discover credit omissions or have additional information to add, please let us know at .

Share an image of the Artist: .