Rita Letendre
Rita Letendre | |
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Letendre in 2008 | |
| Born | November 1, 1928 Drummondville, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | November 20, 2021 (aged 93) |
| Education | École des beaux-arts de Montréal |
| Movement | Les Automatistes |
| Awards | Order of Canada (2005); Governor General's Award (2010); Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012) |
Rita Letendre, OC OQ OOnt RCA LL. D. (November 1, 1928 – November 20, 2021) was a Canadian painter, muralist, and printmaker associated with Les Automatistes and the Plasticiens. She was an Officer of the Order of Canada and a recipient of the Governor General's Award.