Edmond-Joseph Massicotte
Edmond-Joseph Massicotte | |
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| Born | December 1, 1875 Sainte-Cunégonde, Montreal, Quebec |
| Died | March 1, 1929 (aged 53) Montreal, Quebec |
| Education | Council of Arts and Manufactures |
| Notable work | Nos Canadiens d'autrefois |
| Spouse |
Aldine Émond (m. 1914) |
| Children | 1 |
Edmond-Joseph Massicotte (baptized Joseph-Edmond; December 1, 1875 – March 1, 1929) was a Canadian artist in Quebec.
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).[1] He was the brother of historian and journalist Édouard-Zotique Massicotte.[2] Edmonad and Édouard were educated at the Council of Arts and Manufactures in Montreal.[3]
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.[4] Massicotte published the Nos Canadiens d'autrefois in 1923, which consists of 12 compositions created by him.[5]
Personal life
Massicotte married Aldine Émond in 1914. They had one daughter.
He died on March 1, 1929 in Montreal, Quebec, aged 53.[1]
References
- 1 2 "MASSICOTTE, EDMOND-JOSEPH (baptized Joseph-Edmond)". Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved 2026-07-27.
- ↑ Karel, David (2005). Edmond-Joseph Massicotte, illustrateur. Presses Université Laval.
- ↑ "Edmond-Joseph Massicotte". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2026-07-27.
- ↑ "Massicotte, Edmond-Joseph". Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications. Retrieved 2026-07-29.
- ↑ Lamontagne, Emmanuel (2021-06-23). "Edmond J. Massicotte, illustrateur de l'âme d'un peuple | CULTURE". Le Verbe (in French). Retrieved 2026-07-29.
