Alfred Laliberte was a sculptor, painter and educator (1). He was born in Sainte-Élizabeth-de-Warwick, Quebec, Canada (about 100 miles east of Montreal), and died in Montreal where he had lived most... Read full biography
Alfred Laliberte was a sculptor, painter and educator (1). He was born in Sainte-Élizabeth-de-Warwick, Quebec, Canada (about 100 miles east of Montreal), and died in Montreal where he had lived most of his life (2). His sculpture mediums were bronze, marble, plaster, terra cotta*, wood and... Read full biography
Alfred Laliberte was a sculptor, painter and educator (1). He was born in Sainte-Élizabeth-de-Warwick, Quebec, Canada (about 100 miles east of Montreal), and died in Montreal where he had lived most of his life (2). His sculpture mediums were bronze, marble, plaster, terra cotta*, wood and commemorative medals. His painting medium was oil. His subjects were portraits, historic figures, legends, French Canada, figures, nudes, rural life, genre*, allegory*, religion, and commissioned monuments.... Read full biography
Alfred Laliberte was a sculptor, painter and educator (1). He was born in Sainte-Élizabeth-de-Warwick, Quebec, Canada (about 100 miles east of Montreal), and died in Montreal where he had lived most of his life (2). His sculpture mediums were bronze, marble, plaster, terra cotta*, wood and commemorative medals. His painting medium was oil. His subjects were portraits, historic figures, legends, French Canada, figures, nudes, rural life, genre*, allegory*, religion, and commissioned monuments. His style was Realism*. Estimates of his total life's work differ between sources ranging from 700 to over 1000 sculptures and from 200 to 500 paintings. Included in this is a famous series of 214 small bronzes, depicting different aspects of life in... Read full biography
Alfred Laliberte was a sculptor, painter and educator (1). He was born in Sainte-Élizabeth-de-Warwick, Quebec, Canada (about 100 miles east of Montreal), and died in Montreal where he had lived most of his life (2). His sculpture mediums were bronze, marble, plaster, terra cotta*, wood and commemorative medals. His painting medium was oil. His subjects were portraits, historic figures, legends, French Canada, figures, nudes, rural life, genre*, allegory*, religion, and commissioned monuments. His style was Realism*. Estimates of his total life's work differ between sources ranging from 700 to over 1000 sculptures and from 200 to 500 paintings. Included in this is a famous series of 214 small bronzes, depicting different aspects of life in French Canada, completed between 1928 and 1932 (3). AskART images have some excellent illustrations of his w... Read full biography
Alfred Laliberte - Artist Info
About Alfred Laliberte: Books
Books & Publications (17)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Artists, Architects & Artisans: Canadian Art 1890-1918
2013
Hill, Charles Hill and Andrea Kunard, Laurier Lacroix
340 pages (color)
Laliberte
2001
Legendre, Odette
187 pages (color)
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
Pour La Memoire du Sculpteur Alfred Laliberte
1993
Porter, John R
143 pages (color)
Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981
1991
Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson
1,557 pages (color)
Alfred Laliberte's Public Monuments in Montreal, A City-Wide Art Tour
1990
Cloutier, Ginette
32 pages (color)
Laliberte (Published by Montreal Mluseum of Fine Arts)
1990
Cloutier, Nicole
215 pages (color)
Alfred Laliberte Sculpteur
1989
Legendre, Odette
331 pages (color)
Industrial Images (Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario) (Exhibition catalog)
1988
Donegan, Rosemary
143 pages
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
Les Artistes de Mon Temps
1986
Laliberte, Alfred
305 pages (color)
The Hand Holding the Brush: Self Portraits by Canadian Artists
1983
Stacey, Robert
132 pages
The Bronzes of Alfred Laliberte (Published by Ministry of Cultural Affaires and Museum of Quebec)
1978
Champagene, Michele
216 pages
Alfred Laliberte: Mes Souvenirs
1978
Laliberte, Alfred
270 pages (color)
A Dictionary of Canadian Artists (8 Volumes)
1974
MacDonald, Colin, S.
3,667 pages
The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III
1960
Hubbard, R.H.
463 pages
Legendes-Coutumes-Metiers de la Novelle France Bronzes d'Alfred Laliberte