Henri Aubut

Born: 1903

Henri Aubut. Sculptor. Wood carver. Saint-Clement, (Riviere-du-Loup), Quebec. Active 1968-1980’s.

Henri Aubut was a primitive artist; carving animals and horse-drawn machinery and equipment found on Quebec farms. His carvings were highly detailed and accurate. He often signed and dated his work.

 

Ref: Pour passer le temps: artistes populaires du Québec. SIMARD Jean, Bernard Genest, Francine Labonté et René Bouchard. Québec, ministère des Affaires culturelles – collection Les publications du Québec, les Cahiers du patrimoine 17, 1985.