Alfred Pellan

Alfred Pellan studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris, Académie de la Grande Chaumière and École des beaux-arts de Québec. His recorded influences include Fauvism.

As a teacher, Alfred Pellan is recorded in connection with Claire Meunier, Lucyl Martel, André Jasmin, Lucien Morin, Paul Lacroix and Roland Truchon. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Alfred Pellan worked in painting, printmaking and art of drawing. His work is associated with Fauvism, cubism and surrealism.

He belonged to Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and Royal Society of Canada.

Works recorded as notable number 4: Jardin vert, Conciliabule, Citrons ultra-violets and La Table verte.

Alfred Pellan received Molson Prize, Companion of the Order of Canada, Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa, Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, honorary doctorate at the Laval University and Prix Paul-Émile-Borduas. Work by Alfred Pellan is held by National Gallery of Canada, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Musée de la civilisation.

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec: 41 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. National Gallery of Canada: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Pellan, Alfred, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Pellan, Alfred, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. The Drawings of Alfred Pellan. Exhibition Catalogue, Leonardo, 1983. Pellan, Books Abroad, 1947.

This heading is established in Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (5128718-3). Those registers additionally record the form Exposition Alfred Pellan, Une Rétrospective (1993 - 1995 : Montréal u.a.).

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 7 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Alfred Pellan studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris, Académie de la Grande Chaumière and École des beaux-arts de Québec. Claire Meunier, Lucyl Martel and André Jasmin are recorded as having studied under Alfred Pellan. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is painting, printmaking and art of drawing. The authority associates the name with Fauvism, cubism and surrealism. Fauvism is recorded as an influence.

Membership is recorded of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and Royal Society of Canada.

Works named in the authority record are Jardin vert, Conciliabule, Citrons ultra-violets and La Table verte.

Work by Alfred Pellan is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Musée de la civilisation and Art Gallery of Hamilton.

Distinctions recorded are Molson Prize, Companion of the Order of Canada, Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa and Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.