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Raoul Hunter

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Raoul Hunter
Born(1926-06-18)June 18, 1926
Saint-Cyrille-de-Lessard, l'Islet, Quebec, Canada
DiedDecember 10, 2018(2018-12-10) (aged 92)
EducationSchool of fine arts, Quebec and at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts of Paris
Known forsculptor and caricaturist

Raoul Hunter (June 18, 1926 – December 10, 2018)[1] was a Canadian sculptor and caricaturist.

Biography

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Born in Saint-Cyrille-de-Lessard, l'Islet, Quebec, Canada, Hunter studied at l’École des Beaux-Arts de Québec and at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts of Paris.[2]

He was a caricaturist for Quebec City's Le Soleil from 1956 to 1989.[3]

From 1989 he worked primarily as a sculptor.

Works

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Honours

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References

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  1. ^ Ricard-Châtelain, Baptiste (December 11, 2018). "Raoul Hunter n'est plus (1926-2018)". Le Soleil (in French). Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  2. ^ Artist's web site Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ La ville de Québec sous caricatures
  4. ^ Mère Émilie Gamelin
  5. ^ Merchant Seamen Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Member of the Order of Canada Archived September 30, 2007, at archive.today