Damien Roy

Born: 1955

Damien Roy. Sculptor. Woodcarver. Sainte-Anne-du-Sault, Quebec. Active mid 20th century-.

Damien Roy made primitive painted carvings of animals, birds and relief carved farm scenes. He usually signed his work on the back or the lower front corner. with a chisel and sometimes marked the ‘Quebec’ on the reverse. His carvings were strong, primitive and coloured with ‘as found’ colours. Often water-colors. An example is shown.

Damien Roy. Relief carving of a Grey and white cow:

Damien Roy. Relief carving of a Grey and white cow.

Damien Roy. Relief carving of a Grey and white cow.

Damien Roy. His mark:

Damien Roy.  His Mark.

Damien Roy. His Mark.