Jean-Claude Bradet. Sculptor. Woodcarver. St.-Urbain, Charlevoix, Quebec. Active late 20th century-.
Jean-Claude Bradet began carving after he retired in 1991. He carves animals and birds and people in the traditional scenes of the 19th and early 20th century. His son Robert colors his work. He signs his carvings and occasionally puts ‘St Urbain’ on the base.
A Farm Scene by Jean-Claude Bradet:
Jean-Claude Bradet. St.-Urbain, Quebec.
Ref: Adrien Levasseur. Website. And: Sculpteurs en Art Populaire au Quebec, Editions GID, Quebec. 2012.
Ref: A short film in French with Jean-Claude Bradet by la Société québécoise d’ethnologie:
