Joseph Lajoie. Sculptor. Wood carver. Sainte-Gabriel-de-Brandon. Quebec. Active mid-20th century.
Joseph Lajoie was a sculptor of painted wood carvings, including whirligigs and bird trees. Active mid 20th century. There is a whirligig by him in the Canadian history Museum in Hull, Quebec. (See the link below.)
A link to a Whirligig by Joseph Lajoie. (At the bottom of the page.):
http://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/arts/art-quebec/art-quebec4_4-e.shtml
Ref: Les Patenteux du Qubec. Louise de Grosbois, Raymonde Lamothe and Lise Nantel, Les Editions Parti Pris, Montreal, 1978.
