Jacques Dufour. Sculptor. Woodcarver. Iles-aux-Coudres, Quebec. Active 1950’s-1960’s.
Jacques Dufour is known for his signed painted carvings of birds, often Seagulls that were sold on the Island to travelers and tourists. Always well carved and painted his naive carvings were signed on the base with a chisel and on the bottom with a stamp. An example is shown below.
Jacques Dufour. Three carved Seagulls:
Three Seagulls. Jacques Dufour. Isle aux Coudres, QC.
Jacques Dufour. His mark:
Three Seagulls. Jacques Dufour. Isle aux Coudres, QC. His mark.
