Jean Paul Riopelle

Summary

Jean Paul Riopelle is a human^[1]. He was born in Montreal^[2]. He was born on October 7, 1923^[3]. He died in Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues^[4]. He died on March 12, 2002^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], sculptor^[7], printmaker^[8], installation artist^[9], and modeler^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month, #7,144 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jean Paul Riopelle's place of birth was Montreal^[2].
• Jean Paul Riopelle passed away in Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues^[4].
• Jean Paul Riopelle was born on October 7, 1923^[3].
• Jean Paul Riopelle died on March 12, 2002^[5].
• Burial took place at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery^[12].
• Jean Paul Riopelle was married to Françoise Riopelle^[13].
• Jean Paul Riopelle held citizenship in Canada^[14].
• Jean Paul Riopelle's professions included painter^[6].
• Jean Paul Riopelle's professions included sculptor^[7].
• Jean Paul Riopelle's professions included printmaker^[8].
• Jean Paul Riopelle worked as an installation artist^[9].
• Jean Paul Riopelle's professions included modeler^[10].
• Jean Paul Riopelle's professions included lithographer^[15].
• Jean Paul Riopelle's education included a stint at Académie de la Grande Chaumière^[16].
• Jean Paul Riopelle's education included a stint at École des beaux-arts de Montréal^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Jean Paul Riopelle is L'Hommage à Rosa Luxemburg^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Jean Paul Riopelle is Poussière de soleil^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Jean Paul Riopelle is La Joute^[20].
• Jean Paul Riopelle received the Companion of the Order of Canada^[21].
• Jean Paul Riopelle received the Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[22].
• Jean Paul Riopelle received the Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[23].
• Jean Paul Riopelle received the Canada's Walk of Fame^[24].
• Jean Paul Riopelle received the Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts^[25].
• Jean Paul Riopelle received the Prix Paul-Émile-Borduas^[26].
• Jean Paul Riopelle was a member of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Montreal^[2], Jean Paul Riopelle… he was born on October 7, 1923^[3].

Education

Educated at Académie de la Grande Chaumière^[16], an art academy^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1904^[30] and École des beaux-arts de Montréal^[17], an educational institution^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1922^[33]. Jean Paul Riopelle studied under Paul-Émile Borduas^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], sculptor^[7], printmaker^[8], installation artist^[9], modeler^[10], and lithographer^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include L'Hommage à Rosa Luxemburg^[18]; Poussière de soleil^[19], a painting^[35], founded in 1954^[36]; and La Joute^[20], a sculpture^[37], in Canada^[38], founded in 1969^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of Canada^[21], a grade of an order^[40], in Canada^[41], founded in 1967^[42]; Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[22], a grade of an order^[43], in Canada^[44]; Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[23], a class of award^[45], in Canada^[46]; Canada's Walk of Fame^[24], a street^[47], in Canada^[48], founded in 1998^[49]; Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts^[25], a fellowship award^[50], in Canada^[51]; and Prix Paul-Émile-Borduas^[26], an award^[52], in Canada^[53], founded in 1977^[54].

Personal Life

Jean Paul Riopelle was married to Françoise Riopelle^[13].

Death and Burial

Jean Paul Riopelle died on March 12, 2002^[5]. He passed away in Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues^[4]. He is buried at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Jean Paul Riopelle ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month, #7,144 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Jean Paul Riopelle born?

Born in Montreal^[2], Jean Paul Riopelle…

Where did Jean Paul Riopelle die?

Jean Paul Riopelle passed away in Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues^[4].

Who was Jean Paul Riopelle married to?

Jean Paul Riopelle's spouses include Françoise Riopelle^[13].

What did Jean Paul Riopelle do for work?

Jean Paul Riopelle worked as painter^[6], sculptor^[7], printmaker^[8], installation artist^[9], and modeler^[10].

Where did Jean Paul Riopelle go to school?

Jean Paul Riopelle was educated at Académie de la Grande Chaumière^[16] and École des beaux-arts de Montréal^[17].

What awards did Jean Paul Riopelle receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada^[21], Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[22], Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[23], and Canada's Walk of Fame^[24].