Rene Marcil (1917 - 1993). Rene Marcil was a painter, draftsman, fashion illustrator and commercial artist. Though he was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada he... Read full biography
Rene Marcil (1917 - 1993). Rene Marcil was a painter, draftsman, fashion illustrator and commercial artist. Though he was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada he lived most of his professional life outside Canada. His primary residences since 1941 were: New York... Read full biography
Rene Marcil (1917 - 1993). Rene Marcil was a painter, draftsman, fashion illustrator and commercial artist. Though he was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada he lived most of his professional life outside Canada. His primary residences since 1941 were: New York City (1941 - 1952); Paris, France (1952 - 1965); London, England, 1965 - 1980); and Tourrettes-sur-Loup, France [15 miles north of Cannes, 10 miles east of Nice] (1981 - 1991). (1). His mediums were oil,... Read full biography
Rene Marcil (1917 - 1993). Rene Marcil was a painter, draftsman, fashion illustrator and commercial artist. Though he was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada he lived most of his professional life outside Canada. His primary residences since 1941 were: New York City (1941 - 1952); Paris, France (1952 - 1965); London, England, 1965 - 1980); and Tourrettes-sur-Loup, France [15 miles north of Cannes, 10 miles east of Nice] (1981 - 1991). (1). His mediums were oil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache*, pencil crayon, graphite, chalk, charcoal, marker, mixed mediums and pen & ink. His subjects were social commentary, nudes, sex, figures, faces, landscapes, interiors, still life, celebrities and as an abstractionist -... Read full biography
Rene Marcil (1917 - 1993). Rene Marcil was a painter, draftsman, fashion illustrator and commercial artist. Though he was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada he lived most of his professional life outside Canada. His primary residences since 1941 were: New York City (1941 - 1952); Paris, France (1952 - 1965); London, England, 1965 - 1980); and Tourrettes-sur-Loup, France [15 miles north of Cannes, 10 miles east of Nice] (1981 - 1991). (1). His mediums were oil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache*, pencil crayon, graphite, chalk, charcoal, marker, mixed mediums and pen & ink. His subjects were social commentary, nudes, sex, figures, faces, landscapes, interiors, still life, celebrities and as an abstractionist - shape, color and texture. His styles were Expressionism*, Fauvism*, Realism*, Surrealism* and Geometric Abstra... Read full biography
Rene Marcil - Artist Info
About Rene Marcil: Books
Books & Publications (5)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Rene Marcil & Emile Zola: Nana
2008
Langevin, Robert J.
108 pages (color)
The Painter's Wife
2006
Durand, Monique
0 pages
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction