Jovette Marchessault

Jovette Marchessault (1938–2012) was a Canadian poet, writer and novelist.

Jovette Marchessault in brief

Born
1938
Died
2012
Known for
poet, writer, novelist, painter, playwright and sculptor
Place of birth
Montreal
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Overview

Born at Montreal in 1938, died at Danville in 2012.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Work by Jovette Marchessault is recorded in the collections of Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts and Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec.

Distinctions recorded are Governor General's Literary Awards and Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jovette Marchessault”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3187177: Jovette Marchessault

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Elsewhere in Sculpture

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