Francine Simonin

Swiss painter

Francine Simonin (2 October 1936 – 9 October 2020) was a Swiss-Canadian painter, engraver, and designer.[1] She was seen to be an expressionist.[2] Simonin was born in Lucerne, Switzerland. From 1971 to 1994, she taught at the Université du Québec in Trois-Rivières. Simonin's works were regularly displayed by Galerie Lacerte in Montreal. She also did much of her work in Évian-les-Bains.

Francine Simonin (Foto: Erling Mandelmann, 1990)

Simonin died on 9 October 2020 in Montreal, Quebec at the age of 84.[1]

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "La peintre Francine Simonin s'éteint à 84 ans". La Presse (in French). 11 October 2020.
  2. "Simonin, Francine". SIK ISEA (in French).