Edmond-Joseph Massicotte
Edmond-Joseph Massicotte (baptized Joseph-Edmond; December 1, 1875 – March 1, 1929) was a Canadian artist in Quebec.
Also recorded as Edmond Joseph Massicotte · Edmond J. Massicotte
Edmond-Joseph Massicotte

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- Born
- 1 December 1875
- Birthplace
- Sainte-Cunégonde, Montreal, Quebec
- Died
- 1 March 1929
- Place of death
- Montreal, Quebec
- Education
- Council of Arts and Manufactures
- Nationality
- Canada
- Occupation
- painter · graphic artist · illustrator
- Languages
- English
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Edmond-Joseph Massicotte (baptized Joseph-Edmond; December 1, 1875 – March 1, 1929) was a Canadian artist in Quebec.
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• Baptised — Joseph-Edmond • Born — 1 December 1875 • Birthplace — Sainte-Cunégonde, Montreal, Quebec • Died — 1 March 1929 • Place of death — Montreal, Quebec • Children — 1 • Education — Council of Arts and Manufactures • Notable Works — Nos Canadiens d'autrefois
Early life and education
Early life and education
Massicotte was born in Sainte-Cunégonde, Montreal. He was the son of Édouard Massicotte, a shoemaker, and Adèle Massicotte (née Bertrand). He was the brother of historian and journalist Édouard-Zotique Massicotte. Edmonad and Édouard were educated at the Council of Arts and Manufactures in Montreal.
Career
Career
During his studies, Massicotte was tutored by Edmond Dyonnet. He continued studying until 1895. He continued his apprenticeship with William Brymner at the Art Association of Montreal. He worked for the French satirical newspaper Le Canard from 1896 to 1898 as a caricaturist. Massicotte published the Nos Canadiens d'autrefois in 1923, which consists of 12 compositions created by him.
Personal life
Personal life
Massicotte married Aldine Émond in 1914. They had one daughter. He died on March 1, 1929 in Montreal, Quebec, aged 53.
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1875
Edmond-Joseph Massicotte was born on 1 December 1875.
1929
Edmond-Joseph Massicotte died on 1 March 1929.
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- 1.MASSICOTTE, EDMOND-JOSEPH (baptized Joseph-Edmond). Dictionary of Canadian Biography.
- 2.Karel, David. Edmond-Joseph Massicotte, illustrateur. Presses Université Laval. 2005.
- 3.Edmond-Joseph Massicotte. The Canadian Encyclopedia.
- 4.Massicotte, Edmond-Joseph. Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications.
- 5.Lamontagne, Emmanuel. Edmond J. Massicotte, illustrateur de l'âme d'un peuple CULTURE. Le Verbe. 2021-06-23.
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Edmond-Joseph Massicotte is recorded with the occupation graphic artist. Recorded as painter, graphic artist and illustrator.
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