Claude Tousignant

Claude Tousignant was a Canadian painter and sculptor (born 1932). He was born at Montreal.

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Career and activity

Claude Tousignant worked in painting. His work is associated with Plasticien.

He belonged to Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.

Recognition and collections

Claude Tousignant received Officer of the Order of Canada, Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts, Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and Prix Paul-Émile-Borduas. Work by Claude Tousignant is held by National Gallery of Canada, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Yale University Art Gallery and Musée de Rimouski.

Identity

What the record establishes about Claude Tousignant.

Claude Tousignant is recorded with the occupation sculptor. Claude Tousignant is recorded as a citizen of Canada. Claude Tousignant is recorded with the citizenship of Canada. Claude Tousignant is recorded as painter and sculptor.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Claude Tousignant may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Claude Tousignant is established in the international name authorities as Social Networks and Archival Context w6202tc2, Getty Union List of Artist Names 500026225, Bibliothèque nationale de France 146108512, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 119405873, Library of Congress n86808372, ISNI 0000000082791715, IdRef 138993599 and VIAF 30346009.

In detail

The field of work recorded is painting. The authority associates the name with Plasticien.

Membership is recorded of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.

Work by Claude Tousignant is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Yale University Art Gallery, Musée de Rimouski and print collection of the national Library of BAnQ.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of Canada, Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts, Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and Prix Paul-Émile-Borduas.

Chronology

  1. 1932Claude Tousignant born at Montreal.
  2. 1932Claude Tousignant was born on 23 October 1932.
  3. 1956L'Intrusion is dated 1956 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 2000.52).
  4. 1956Paranoid (National Gallery of Canada).
  5. 1962Électrolysation is dated 1962 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 1993.228).
  6. 1964La Dernière Nature morte is dated 1964 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 1986.13).
  7. 1964L’empecheur de Tourner en Rond is dated 1964 and held by Yale University Art Gallery (inventory 2008.19.304).
  8. 1964L’empecheur de Tourner en Rond (Yale University Art Gallery).
  9. 1965Rythmique stochastique is dated 1965 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 1985.39).
  10. 1965L'Interverti is dated 1965 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 1991.95).
  11. 1966Gong 88, No. 1 (National Gallery of Canada).
  12. 1967Gong stochastique is dated 1967 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 1969.204).
  13. 1968Accélérateur chromatique 96" 12-68 is dated 1968 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 2000.54).
  14. 1969Équivalence is dated 1969 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 1970.285).
  15. 1971Double Diagonale vert-rouge/rouge-vert is dated 1971 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 1999.329).
  16. 1972The Blue and the Black is dated 1972 and held by National Gallery of Canada (inventory 17136.1-2).
  17. 1975Triptyque éblouissant is dated 1975 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 2000.55).
  18. 1980Black-Gray-Green-Purple #3-80-66 is dated 1980 and held by National Gallery of Canada (inventory 46899.1-2).
  19. 1981Monochrome Crimson (National Gallery of Canada).
  20. 1988La Mort de Borduas is dated 1988 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 2001.73).
  21. 1989Fer de lance en noir et jaune is dated 1989 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 2010.132).
  22. 1989Bas-relief in Blue and Yellow is dated 1989 and held by National Gallery of Canada (inventory 35857).
  23. 1989Bas-relief in Blue and Yellow (National Gallery of Canada).
  24. 1990Malevitch is dated 1990 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 2001.74).
  25. 1991Bi-chrome nº 1-10-91 is dated 1991 and held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (inventory 2009.227).

Connections

Each connection was recorded deliberately, with the basis for it kept on the internal record.

Associated with

  • PlasticienMovement

    Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    [no title] - Luc Ostiguy et Claude Tousignant. Le français québécois: normes et usages. Montréal: Guérin. 1993. 247 pages (broché)., Canadian Journal of Linguistics/Revue canadienne de linguistique, 1995

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Claude Tousignant. La variation sociolinguistique. Modèle québécois et méthode d’analyse. Sillery, Québec: Presses de l’Université du Québec. 1987. Pp. 248., Canadian Journal of Linguistics/Revue canadienne de linguistique, 1990

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Tousignant, Claude, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Tousignant, Claude, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Tousignant, Serge, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

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  6. 6.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Claude Tousignant.

    open access index · Unverified

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  7. 7.

    “Claude Tousignant”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2978211: Claude Tousignant

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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