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1895 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland - 1982 Baie St. Paul, Quebec, Canada. Known for: Landscape, portrait, and genre painting, printmaking and drawing.
René Richard was a painter, illustrator, printmaker, and fur trapper. He was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, and died in Baie St.Paul, Quebec (75 miles north-east of Quebec City along the... Read full biography
René Richard was a painter, illustrator, printmaker, and fur trapper. He was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, and died in Baie St.Paul, Quebec (75 miles north-east of Quebec City along the St.Lawrence River). His family emigrated to Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1909 and to Cold Lake, Alberta... Read full biography
René Richard was a painter, illustrator, printmaker, and fur trapper. He was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, and died in Baie St.Paul, Quebec (75 miles north-east of Quebec City along the St.Lawrence River). His family emigrated to Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1909 and to Cold Lake, Alberta (150 miles north-east of Edmonton) in 1911. In 1942, he moved to Baie St.Paul, Quebec where he lived the rest of his life. His mediums were oil*, watercolour, gouache*, charcoal*, chalk*, ink*,... Read full biography
René Richard was a painter, illustrator, printmaker, and fur trapper. He was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, and died in Baie St.Paul, Quebec (75 miles north-east of Quebec City along the St.Lawrence River). His family emigrated to Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1909 and to Cold Lake, Alberta (150 miles north-east of Edmonton) in 1911. In 1942, he moved to Baie St.Paul, Quebec where he lived the rest of his life. His mediums were oil*, watercolour, gouache*, charcoal*, chalk*, ink*, crayon*, graphite*, lithograph*, etching*, silkscreen* and colored pencil*. His most recognized subjects are landscapes of the Quebec countryside and northern Canada. He is also known for portraits and genre scenes of his previous occupation as a trapper... Read full biography
René Richard was a painter, illustrator, printmaker, and fur trapper. He was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, and died in Baie St.Paul, Quebec (75 miles north-east of Quebec City along the St.Lawrence River). His family emigrated to Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1909 and to Cold Lake, Alberta (150 miles north-east of Edmonton) in 1911. In 1942, he moved to Baie St.Paul, Quebec where he lived the rest of his life. His mediums were oil*, watercolour, gouache*, charcoal*, chalk*, ink*, crayon*, graphite*, lithograph*, etching*, silkscreen* and colored pencil*. His most recognized subjects are landscapes of the Quebec countryside and northern Canada. He is also known for portraits and genre scenes of his previous occupation as a trapper (c.1913 - 1942) in the Canadian north. Good illustrations of this are AskART image exampl... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Chalk
- •Charcoal
- •Colored Pencil
- •Crayon, Crayola Drawing
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Lithography, Lithograph
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Pencil, Graphite Drawing
- •Screenprinting, Serigraphy, Silkscreen
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Expressive, Expressionist, Expressionism
- •Fauve, Fauvism, Strong, Vivid Coloration
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Europe
Art Association
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Elected Member
Art Teacher
- •Charles Gagnon
Art School
- •Academie de la Grand Chaumiere, Paris, Student
- •Academy Colarossi, Paris, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Order of Canada, Elected Member
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Postage Stamp Designer
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
Exhibition of Museum
- •Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
- •Quebec Museum of Fine Arts