Yvon Breton (b.1942). A Quebec painter and draftsman, Yvon Breton was born in Johnville, Quebec (about 100 miles east of Montreal) and as of 2010 has lived in Baie-du-Febvre, Quebec (on the St.... Read full biography
Yvon Breton (b.1942). A Quebec painter and draftsman, Yvon Breton was born in Johnville, Quebec (about 100 miles east of Montreal) and as of 2010 has lived in Baie-du-Febvre, Quebec (on the St. Lawrence River about 55 miles northeast of Montreal). His preferred medium is oil painting on canvas;... Read full biography
Yvon Breton (b.1942). A Quebec painter and draftsman, Yvon Breton was born in Johnville, Quebec (about 100 miles east of Montreal) and as of 2010 has lived in Baie-du-Febvre, Quebec (on the St. Lawrence River about 55 miles northeast of Montreal). His preferred medium is oil painting on canvas; but, he has worked in acrylics, watercolors, pastels, ink and charcoal. His subjects include landscapes, still life, flowers, birds, and figures; and, as an abstractionist: color, shape, line and... Read full biography
Yvon Breton (b.1942). A Quebec painter and draftsman, Yvon Breton was born in Johnville, Quebec (about 100 miles east of Montreal) and as of 2010 has lived in Baie-du-Febvre, Quebec (on the St. Lawrence River about 55 miles northeast of Montreal). His preferred medium is oil painting on canvas; but, he has worked in acrylics, watercolors, pastels, ink and charcoal. His subjects include landscapes, still life, flowers, birds, and figures; and, as an abstractionist: color, shape, line and texture. His styles could be described as Abstract Expressionism*, Fauvism* and Modernism*. The askART auction results have several excellent illustrations of his oeuvre. His art education includes several years study at the École des Beaux-Arts (aka:... Read full biography
Yvon Breton (b.1942). A Quebec painter and draftsman, Yvon Breton was born in Johnville, Quebec (about 100 miles east of Montreal) and as of 2010 has lived in Baie-du-Febvre, Quebec (on the St. Lawrence River about 55 miles northeast of Montreal). His preferred medium is oil painting on canvas; but, he has worked in acrylics, watercolors, pastels, ink and charcoal. His subjects include landscapes, still life, flowers, birds, and figures; and, as an abstractionist: color, shape, line and texture. His styles could be described as Abstract Expressionism*, Fauvism* and Modernism*. The askART auction results have several excellent illustrations of his oeuvre. His art education includes several years study at the École des Beaux-Arts (aka: School of Fine Arts), Montreal (1962 – 1966). From 1966 to 1973 he worked as an illustrator for graphic art studio. He has been a fullti... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (5)
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Magazin'art: Biennial Guide to Canadian Artists in Galleries, 2009-2010
2009
Latulippe, Jacques and Odetta Moreau
735 pages (color)
Magazin'art: Biennial Guide to Canadian Artists in Galleries, 2002-2003
2002
Latulippe, Jacques (Editor)
707 pages (color)
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
Magazin'art: Biennial Guide to Canadian Artists in Galleries, 2000-2001
2000
Goulet, Lise; Jean-Guy Thibault
759 pages (color)
A Dictionary of Canadian Artists A to F, 5th Edition