Alfred Laliberté

Alfred Laliberté RCA (19 May 1877 – 13 January 1953) was a French-Canadian sculptor and painter based in Montreal. His output includes more than 900 sculptures in bronze, marble, wood, and plaster. Many of his sculptures depict national figures and events in Canada and France such as Louis Hébert, François-Xavier-Antoine Labelle, Adam Dollard des Ormeaux, and the Lower Canada Rebellion. Although he produced hundreds of paintings as well, he is chiefly remembered for his work as a sculptor.

This article is about the Canadian sculptor and painter. For the Canadian pianist and composer, see Alfred La Liberté.

Alfred Laliberté
Alfred Laliberté, circa 1920
Born(1877-05-19)May 19, 1877
Sainte-Élisabeth-de-Warwick, Quebec
DiedJanuary 13, 1953(1953-01-13) (aged 75)
Montreal, PQ
EducationÉcole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris
Known forsculptor
SpouseJeanne Lavallee (m. 1940)
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