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Rita Letendre

Rita Letendre (1928 - 2021) was active/lived in Ontario, Quebec / Canada.  Rita Letendre is known for Abstract painting, printmaking, murals.

Source: University of Saskatchewan Archives. Rita Letendre is a painter, printmaker and muralist.  She was born in Drummondville, Quebec. Her family moved to Montreal in 1941, where she lived until 1962.  During the 1960s she lived in Paris, France; Rome, Italy; Tel Aviv, Israel and Los Angeles, California (1).  In 1970, she moved to Toronto, Ontario, which is where she currently (November 2009) lives and works.
 
Her mediums include oil, acrylic, gouache, watercolour, pastel, lithography*, serigraphy* and silkscreen*.  Her oils and acrylics have been applied by several methods over the years including brush, airbrush*, spatula, palette knife, hands and fingernails.  Being a life long abstractionist, she focuses on colour, shape and texture.
 
Quote: "Light and colour, and sometimes the absence of colour, have always been the key elements in my painting.  With its different values, colour reflects the shades of life. But light, from t   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 12309 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

.  askART's database currently holds 318 auction lots for Rita Letendre (of which 282 auction records sold and 5 are upcoming at auction.)

Artist artworks for sale and wanted

.  There are 1 artworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers . There are 3 galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Rita Letendre as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" .

Research resources

.  askART lists Rita Letendre in 0 of its research Essays. Rita Letendre has 12 artist signature examples available in our database.

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.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Rita Letendre available:    Jean Albert McEwen,  Jean Paul Armand Mousseau,  Lise Gervais,  Guido Molinari,  Marcelle Ferron,  Paul-Emile Borduas,  David Brown Milne,  Alfred Pellan,  Marcella Maltais,  Leon Bellefleur,  Takao Tanabe,  Stanley Morel Cosgrove,  Ulysse Comtois,  Molly Joan Lamb Bobak,  Gershon Iskowitz,  Marc-Aurele Fortin,  Fernand Leduc,  Raymond Mead,  Joseph Hector Yvon Fafard,  Clarence Alphonse Gagnon,  Ronald Langley Bloore,  Pierre Gauvreau,  Arthur Lismer,  Kazuo Nakamura

Sales Stats

.   318 auction records.  5 upcoming.