Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queens University
36 University Avenue
Kingston, ON K7L 3N6
Canada
Kingston, ON K7L 3N6
Canada
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Museums page for Claude Picher ((1927 - 1998)), known for Stylized, folk art landscape, still life, portrait, village scene and genre painting. Showing 13 museum collections and exhibitions.
Claude Picher MUSEUMS
1927 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada - 1998 Matane, Quebec, Canada. Known for: Stylized, folk art landscape, still life, portrait, village scene and genre painting.
Claude Picher ARCA (1927 - 1998). "Claude Picher is the enfant terrible of Quebec art." (1). A prominent Canadian painter and museum professional, Claude Picher was born in Quebec City, Quebec, and... Read full biography
Claude Picher ARCA (1927 - 1998). "Claude Picher is the enfant terrible of Quebec art." (1). A prominent Canadian painter and museum professional, Claude Picher was born in Quebec City, Quebec, and died in Matane, Quebec on the Gaspe Peninsula. Picher's style is perhaps one of the most easily... Read full biography
Claude Picher ARCA (1927 - 1998). "Claude Picher is the enfant terrible of Quebec art." (1). A prominent Canadian painter and museum professional, Claude Picher was born in Quebec City, Quebec, and died in Matane, Quebec on the Gaspe Peninsula. Picher's style is perhaps one of the most easily recognizable in Canadian art. His paintings are in the permanent collections of several Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. Before becoming a full-time painter he was a museum... Read full biography
Claude Picher ARCA (1927 - 1998). "Claude Picher is the enfant terrible of Quebec art." (1). A prominent Canadian painter and museum professional, Claude Picher was born in Quebec City, Quebec, and died in Matane, Quebec on the Gaspe Peninsula. Picher's style is perhaps one of the most easily recognizable in Canadian art. His paintings are in the permanent collections of several Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. Before becoming a full-time painter he was a museum administrator and curator known for his severe criticism of contemporary Canadian art. His controversial and often strident views are recalled and discussed at some length in his entertaining diatribe "Picher: The colour of the Gaspe coast". In it, using... Read full biography
Claude Picher ARCA (1927 - 1998). "Claude Picher is the enfant terrible of Quebec art." (1). A prominent Canadian painter and museum professional, Claude Picher was born in Quebec City, Quebec, and died in Matane, Quebec on the Gaspe Peninsula. Picher's style is perhaps one of the most easily recognizable in Canadian art. His paintings are in the permanent collections of several Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. Before becoming a full-time painter he was a museum administrator and curator known for his severe criticism of contemporary Canadian art. His controversial and often strident views are recalled and discussed at some length in his entertaining diatribe "Picher: The colour of the Gaspe coast". In it, using personal anecdote, humor, sarcasm, and arcane historical references, he attacks trends in Canadian art, the globalization of art... Read full biography
Claude Picher - Artist Info
About Claude Picher: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (13)
All MuseumsArt Gallery of Greater Victoria (AGGV)
1040 Moss Street
Victoria, BC V8V 4P1
CanadaArt Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON M5T 1G4
CanadaMontreal Museum of Contemporary Art, the MAC
185, Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
Montreal, QC H2X 3X5
CanadaMusée d'art de Joliette
145 Rue Wilfrid-Corbeil
Joliette, QC J6E4T4
CanadaMusee de la Civilisation
85 Rue Dalhousie
P.O Box 155, Station B
Quebec City, Quebec, QC G1K8R2
CanadaMusee de la Gaspesie
80 Boulevard de Gaspe
Gaspe, QC G4X 1A9
CanadaMusee Pierre-Boucher
858 Rue Laviolette
Trois-Rivieres, QC G9A 5S3
CanadaMuseum London/London Regional Art Museum
421 Ridout Street North
London, ON N6A5H4
CanadaNational Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, ON K1N 9N4
CanadaOttawa Art Gallery (OAG) / Galerie d'art d'Ottawa (GAO)
2 Daly Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1N 6E2
CanadaQuebec Museum of Fine Arts
Parc Des Champs-De-Bataille
Quebec City, QC G1R 5H3
CanadaSherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts
241 Dufferin
Sherbrooke, QC J1H 4M3
Canada