Teddy Morin

Born: 1901  |  Died: 1989

Teddy Morin. Sculptor. Woodcarver. Magog, Quebec. Active mid 20th century.

Teddy Morin  made carvings of people in scenes of every day life and forest animals, native and exotic. He used mixed media in his carvings, dressing some of his people in fabric clothes and applying real or simulated hair. He carved in the round, usually in Pine and coloured many of his carvings but not all. He was not known to have signed his work.

 

 

Ref: Les Patenteux du Qubec. Louise de Grosbois, Raymonde Lamothe and Lise Nantel, Les Editions Parti Pris, Montreal, 1978.

Ref: Jean Simard, Pour Passer Le Temps: Artistes Populaires Du Quebec, Gouvernement du Quebec, Ministere des Affaires Culturelles. 1985.