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MTL” decorative panel made from ceramic tiles representing the city of Montreal and its main points of interest, Place Ville-Marie; Grand Séminaire, Oratoire St-Joseph, etc. Work by Jean Jacques Spénard, a teacher at the École du meuble in the 1940s and one of Quebec’s leading contemporary ceramists.

  • Accession Number 2021.59.188
  • Artiste / Auteur Spénard, Jean Jacques
  • Materials ceramic, clay, glaze
  • Measurements 40 x 30 cm
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Historical context

Petit tour d’horizon des symboles de Montréal, immortalisés sur céramique : d’abord le mont Royal, l’élément phare du paysage montréalais sur lequel se greffent des édifices et monuments emblématiques, érigés à différentes époques. Parmi eux, la croix du mont Royal, Place Ville-Marie, la Basilique Notre-Dame, le Grand Séminaire, l’Oratoire Saint-Joseph, la Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours, la Banque de Montréal, l...

  • Accession Number 2021.59.188
  • Artiste / Auteur Spénard, Jean Jacques
  • Materials ceramic, clay, glaze
  • Measurements 40 x 30 cm
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© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, donation by Jacques Lacaille, 2021.059.188
Photo by Michel Pinault

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1942