Charles Daudelin
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| Born | October 1, 1920 Granby, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | April 2, 2001 (aged 80) Kirkland, Quebec, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Known for | sculpture,painting |
Charles Daudelin, GOQ (October 1, 1920 – April 2, 2001) was a French Canadian sculptor and painter, a major Quebec artist.
Born in Granby, Quebec, he became a pioneer in integrating art into public space. He created many public artworks, including:
Charles Daudelin died in Kirkland, Quebec. His last work, Le Passage du 2 avril, is named for the date of his death and installed in front of Kirkland City Hall.
A postage stamp depicting Daudelin's work Embâcle was issued by Canada Post on June 10, 2002.
Sculptural grille, at Langelier metro station in Montreal
Éclatement II, fountain in front of the Gare du Palais, in Quebec City
Circuit 5, 1994, ink on paper, 127 x 98 cm.
La Brousse, 1954-1958, oil on hardboard, 142 x 106 cm.
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