Marcel Barbeau

Canadian artist (1925-2016)
Person Human Q680374

Facts

28 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[23]
Date of birth
February 18, 1925
Date of death
January 2, 2016
Place of birth
Montreal
Place of death
Montreal
Country of citizenship
Canada[12]
Official website
marcelbarbeau.com
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights, works protected by copyrights
Family name
Barbeau
Given name
Marcel, Christian
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On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikiproject Chantiers MNBAQ
Pseudonym
Barbeau, Marcel Christian
🏷️ Also known as
en Marcel Barbeau en Marcel Christian Barbeau ar مارسيل باربو de Christian Marcel Barbeau tr Marcel Christian Barbeau uk Марсель Барбо
🔖 Identifiers · 46
VIAF cluster ID
71666112
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no92001779
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Marcel-Barbeau atelier 2001.jpg ↗
AbART person ID
128424
Artist-info artist ID
208023
Artists in Canada record number
774
Artists of the World ID
10104022
Artsy artist ID
marcel-barbeau
AskArt person ID
115740
BAnQ authority ID
0000007333
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Benezit ID
B00011443
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12246766x
Canadian Encyclopedia article ID
marcel-barbeau
Europeana entity
agent/base/76187
External data available at URL
macrepertoire.macm.org, www.donneesquebec.ca
FAST ID
298465
Find a Grave memorial ID
156709752
Freebase ID
/m/07h8q6
IdRef ID
031208541
Invaluable.com person ID
wob7cft0z4
Joconde author ID
T513-1501
Le Delarge artist ID
10378_artiste_BARBEAU_Marcel
MACM artist ID
barbeau-marcel
MNBAQ artist ID
600000642
Maitron ID
154104
MutualArt artist ID
524CE97733B34DCA
NL CR AUT ID
xx0253453
National Gallery of Canada artist ID
marcel-barbeau
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3874314
Order of Canada recipient ID
146-4348
Ordre national du Québec ID
3184
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
38578
Prabook ID
2260685
Québec cultural heritage directory people ID
13384
RKDartists ID
103429
Roglo person ID
p=marcel;n=barbeau
SNAC ARK ID
w6jm3rgh
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ID
2145-marcel-barbeau
Union List of Artist Names ID
500063770
WikiArt ID
marcel-barbeau
WikiTree person ID
Barbeau-773
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgRMBqjY4XbWtWg7h9FKd

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Summary

Born in Montreal[1], he… he was born on February 18, 1925[2]. He passed away in Montreal[3]. He died on January 2, 2016[4]. He worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], and visual artist[7].

Body

Education

He studied under Paul-Émile Borduas[25].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include painting[13], a method[26]; art of sculpture[14], a type of arts[27]; and visual arts[15], a type of arts[28].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada[17], a grade of an order[29], in Canada[30], founded in 1967[31]; Officer of the National Order of Quebec[18], a class of award[32], in Canada[33]; Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts[19], an award[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1999[36]; Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts[20], a fellowship award[37], in Canada[38]; and Prix Paul-Émile-Borduas[21], an award[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1977[41].

Personal Life

Spouses include Suzanne Meloche[9], a poet[42], 1926–2009[43], of Canada[44] and Ninon Gauthier[10], a writer[45], b. 1943[46], of Canada[47].

FAQs

Where was Marcel Barbeau born?

Born in Montreal[1].

Where did Marcel Barbeau die?

Marcel Barbeau passed away in Montreal[3].

Who was Marcel Barbeau married to?

Marcel Barbeau's spouses include Suzanne Meloche[9] and Ninon Gauthier[10].

What did Marcel Barbeau do for work?

Marcel Barbeau worked as painter[5], sculptor[6], and visual artist[7].

Where did Marcel Barbeau go to school?

Marcel Barbeau was educated at Ecole du meuble de Montreal[16].

What awards did Marcel Barbeau receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[17], Officer of the National Order of Quebec[18], Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts[19], and Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts[20].

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