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      Gaston Petit

      1930 - 1971

      At a glance

      • Art period: Modern
      • Copyright status: Under copyright
      • Works on this site: 1
      • Nationality: Canada

      The Life and Work of Gaston Petit

      Gaston Petit was a Canadian painter born in Shawinigan. Throughout his career as a visual artist, he contributed to the artistic landscape of Canada until his death in 1971.

      His artistic legacy is represented in the collections of the Musée Des Beaux, Québec City. One of his notable works held in this collection is:

      Questions & Answers

      Can I browse Gaston Petit's works by mood?

      Gaston Petit's works can be browsed by mood on the artist's Mood Room page, which arranges the artworks by their recorded moods.

      In which historical period did Gaston Petit work?

      Gaston Petit worked in the Modern period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.

      Where are Gaston Petit's artworks grouped by palette?

      The By Palettes page groups Gaston Petit's artworks by their color palettes.

      Where can I find statistics about Gaston Petit's works?

      The Stats page of Gaston Petit presents statistics computed from the artist's artworks listed on this website.

      A little quiz

      There is only one correct answer for each question.

      Question 1:
      In which city was Gaston Petit born?
      Question 2:
      In what year was Gaston Petit born?
      Question 3:
      What was Gaston Petit's occupation?
      Question 4:
      Which work by Gaston Petit is held in the Musée Des Beaux, Québec City?
      Question 5:
      In what year was the work 'Au verso de l'univers' created?