Raymond Brousseau and Inuit art
Subtitle: the remarkable journey of an artist and collector
By: Dr. John R. Porter ; translated by Jonathan Kaplansky
Contributors: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
Series: Collection Arts; Arts (Éditions Varia)
Publisher: Varia; Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Montréal (Québec); Québec (Québec)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9782896061105
Subjects: Art collections; History; Expositions; Collections d'art; Inuit art; Biography; Collectors and collecting; Inuit sculpture; Art museums; Art inuit; Artistes; Biographies; Marchands d'œuvres d'art; Art; Collectionneurs et collections; Private collections; Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
Work titles: Raymond Brousseau et l'art inuit
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-265).

Translated from the French.
Table of contents: title: Foreword: the art of the collector; title: Introduction: Inuit art in the history of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec; title: Youth and the Montréal years (1938-1975); title: The Québec City gallery owner (1975-1998); title: The creation and international outreach of Canada's first private Inuit art museum (1998-2005); title: Descriptive overview of the Brousseau Inuit art collection; title: Raymond Brousseau and Inuit art since 2006; title: New inspiration for the collector, artist and gallery owner; title: Conclusion: collectors, collections and museums: a question of perspective; title: Appendix: the saga of the acquisition of the Brousseau Inuit Art collection by the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (2002-2007)