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Bonheur d'occasion

Julie Hébert, Bonheur d’occasion,1976
Location:
Place-Saint-Henri Metro Station, Montréal, QC, Canada
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Artwork creator(s): 
Hébert, Julien
Text author(s): 
Roy, Gabrielle
Installation year: 
1976
Description: 

The colours used are the same as the ones on the large coloured panels of the docks

Text of the artwork: 

Bonheur d’occasion

Text theme: 
Novel by Gabrielle Roy
Artwork theme: 
Literature
Text reference: 

Bonheur d'occasion

Roy, Gabrielle (1945).  Bonheur d'occasion. Montréal : Boréal, p. 413
History: 
Before getting to work on his project, the artist asked permission from Gabrielle Roy.

Dimensions:

Height: 
3m
Width: 
20.2m
Note(s): 

Title of the novel by Gabrielle Roy

Artist's biography: 
Julie Hébert
Author's biography: 
Gabrielle Roy
Owner(s): 
STM

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