Alfred Pellan

Summary

Alfred Pellan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Quebec City^[2]. He was born on May 16, 1906^[3]. He passed away in Montreal^[4]. He died on October 31, 1988^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], muralist^[7], illustrator^[8], costume designer^[9], and professor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Alfred Pellan's place of birth was Quebec City^[2].
• Alfred Pellan died in Montreal^[4].
• Alfred Pellan was born on May 16, 1906^[3].
• Alfred Pellan died on October 31, 1988^[5].
• Alfred Pellan held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• Alfred Pellan worked as a painter^[6].
• Alfred Pellan's professions included muralist^[7].
• Alfred Pellan worked as an illustrator^[8].
• Alfred Pellan worked as a costume designer^[9].
• Alfred Pellan worked as a professor^[10].
• Alfred Pellan's professions included draftsperson^[13].
• Alfred Pellan's field of work was painting^[14].
• Alfred Pellan's field of work was printmaking^[15].
• Alfred Pellan's field of work was art of drawing^[16].
• Alfred Pellan was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[17].
• Alfred Pellan was educated at Académie de la Grande Chaumière^[18].
• Alfred Pellan's education included a stint at École des beaux-arts de Québec^[19].
• A notable student of Alfred Pellan was Claire Meunier^[20].
• A notable student of Alfred Pellan was Lucyl Martel^[21].
• A notable student of Alfred Pellan was André Jasmin^[22].
• A notable student of Alfred Pellan was Lucien Morin^[23].
• A notable student of Alfred Pellan was Paul Lacroix^[24].
• A notable student of Alfred Pellan was Roland Truchon^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Alfred Pellan is Jardin vert^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Alfred Pellan is Conciliabule^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Quebec City^[2], Alfred Pellan… he was born on May 16, 1906^[3].

Education

Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[17], an art academy^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1797^[30], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[31]; Académie de la Grande Chaumière^[18], an art academy^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1904^[34]; and École des beaux-arts de Québec^[19], an art academy^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 1922^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], muralist^[7], illustrator^[8], costume designer^[9], professor^[10], and draftsperson^[13]. Fields of work include painting^[14], a method^[38]; printmaking^[15]; and art of drawing^[16], an academic major^[39]. Notable students include Claire Meunier^[20], a painter^[40], 1928–2010^[41], of Canada^[42]; Lucyl Martel^[21]; André Jasmin^[22]; Lucien Morin^[23]; Paul Lacroix^[24]; and Roland Truchon^[25].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Jardin vert^[26], a painting^[43], in Canada^[44], founded in 1958^[45]; Conciliabule^[27], a painting^[46], in Canada^[47]; Citrons ultra-violets^[48], a painting^[49], in Canada^[50], founded in 1947^[51]; and La Table verte^[52], a painting^[53], in Canada^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Molson Prize^[55], an award^[56], in Canada^[57], founded in 1962^[58]; Companion of the Order of Canada^[59], a grade of an order^[60], in Canada^[61], founded in 1967^[62]; Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa^[63], an award^[64], in Canada^[65]; Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts^[66], a fellowship award^[67], in Canada^[68]; honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[69], an award^[70], in Canada^[71]; and Prix Paul-Émile-Borduas^[72], an award^[73], in Canada^[74], founded in 1977^[75].

Death and Burial

Alfred Pellan died on October 31, 1988^[5]. He died in Montreal^[4]. The cause of death was leukemia^[76].

Why It Matters

Alfred Pellan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Pellan born?

Alfred Pellan was born in Quebec City^[2].

Where did Alfred Pellan die?

Alfred Pellan died in Montreal^[4].

What did Alfred Pellan do for work?

Alfred Pellan worked as painter^[6], muralist^[7], illustrator^[8], costume designer^[9], and professor^[10].

Where did Alfred Pellan go to school?

Alfred Pellan was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[17], Académie de la Grande Chaumière^[18], and École des beaux-arts de Québec^[19].

What awards did Alfred Pellan receive?

Honors received include Molson Prize^[55], Companion of the Order of Canada^[59], Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa^[63], and Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts^[66].