Marcella Maltais (1933) (1). A prominent Canadian painter, illustrator, and author, Marcella Maltais (AKA: Marcelle Maltais) was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. Since 1960 she has divided her time... Read full biography
Marcella Maltais (1933) (1). A prominent Canadian painter, illustrator, and author, Marcella Maltais (AKA: Marcelle Maltais) was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. Since 1960 she has divided her time between Paris, France; Hydra, Greece; and Quebec City. Her works have been included in numerous important... Read full biography
Marcella Maltais (1933) (1). A prominent Canadian painter, illustrator, and author, Marcella Maltais (AKA: Marcelle Maltais) was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. Since 1960 she has divided her time between Paris, France; Hydra, Greece; and Quebec City. Her works have been included in numerous important exhibitions and they're in several prominent museum collections such as the National Gallery of Canada. (2). Maltais' mediums include oils, watercolors, gouache*, ink, sepia*, crayon, collage* and... Read full biography
Marcella Maltais (1933) (1). A prominent Canadian painter, illustrator, and author, Marcella Maltais (AKA: Marcelle Maltais) was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. Since 1960 she has divided her time between Paris, France; Hydra, Greece; and Quebec City. Her works have been included in numerous important exhibitions and they're in several prominent museum collections such as the National Gallery of Canada. (2). Maltais' mediums include oils, watercolors, gouache*, ink, sepia*, crayon, collage* and mixed mediums. Her subjects include portraits, landscapes, street scenes, interiors, figures, still life and genre*; and as an abstractionist - shape, color and texture. In Canada, she is probably best known for the Abstract Expressionist* and Lyrical... Read full biography
Marcella Maltais (1933) (1). A prominent Canadian painter, illustrator, and author, Marcella Maltais (AKA: Marcelle Maltais) was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. Since 1960 she has divided her time between Paris, France; Hydra, Greece; and Quebec City. Her works have been included in numerous important exhibitions and they're in several prominent museum collections such as the National Gallery of Canada. (2). Maltais' mediums include oils, watercolors, gouache*, ink, sepia*, crayon, collage* and mixed mediums. Her subjects include portraits, landscapes, street scenes, interiors, figures, still life and genre*; and as an abstractionist - shape, color and texture. In Canada, she is probably best known for the Abstract Expressionist* and Lyrical Abstractionist* works she created in the 1950s and 1960s. Since 1968 her styles have been primarily Fauvism*, Figurative* Expressionism* and... Read full biography
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About Marcella Maltais: Books
Books & Publications (13)
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Benezit Dictionary of Artists, English Version and Online (Fourteen Volumes)
2006
Benezit, E
0 pages
Biographical Index of Artists in Canada
2003
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
250 pages
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
E. Benezit Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 14 Volumes
1999
Benezit, E.
0 pages
A to Z of Canadian Art: Artists and Art Terms
1997
McKendry, Blake
242 pages (color)
North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary
1995
Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller
612 pages
By A Lady: Celebrating Three Centuries of Art by Canadian Women
1992
Tippett, Maria
226 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)
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
A Dictionary of Canadian Artists: Volume 4 Little-Myles
1974
MacDonald, Colin S.
477 pages (color)
Canadian Art Today
1970
Townsend, William
114 pages (color)
Modern Painting in French Canada
1967
Viau, Guy
93 pages
Sixth Biennial Exhibition of Canadian Painting, 1965 (National Gallery of Canada) (Exhibition catalog)