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Hudon, Normand (1929-1997)

Quebec painter, Caricature et scène de rue

“L’inquisiteur”

Technique
Bronze sculpture, H. C., signed and dated on back Normand Hudon 89
Year
1989
Dimensions
9 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 5"
Auction result 2 800 $

About Hudon, Normand

A colorful and indispensable figure in Quebec culture, Normand Hudon left an indelible mark on the collective imagination through his immense talent as a cartoonist, painter, and illustrator. Combining biting humor with a highly precise pencil stroke, he is considered the father of modern cartooning in Quebec. His work is divided into two complementary worlds: fierce political satire and a nostalgic celebration of urban life. His paintings of working-class neighborhoods, with their crooked houses and distinctive characters, capture the soul of Montreal with a unique tenderness.