L.E. Desmarais et Cie, known in English as L.E. Desmarais & Company, was a photo studio active in Montreal, Quebec during the 19th century.[1] The company was run by Louis-Élie and Ovila Desmarais. From 1864 to 1868, the company operated a studio at 17 boulevard Saint Laurent in Montreal.[2]

Photographs by the Desmarais' are included in the collection of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Chauveau, Pierre-Joseph-Olivier; Giard, Louis; Dunn, Oscar (1864). "Journal de l'instruction publique".
  2. ↑ Karel, David (1992). Dictionnaire des artistes de langue française en Amérique du Nord: Peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs, graveurs, photographes, et orfèvres. Presses Université Laval. ISBN 9782763772356.
  3. ↑ "Desmarais, Ovila".
  4. ↑ "Portrait d'homme, de l'album Maîtres d'écoles de la province de Québec et hommes politiques de P.-J.-O. Chauveau - Desmarais et Cie (Louis-Élie et Ovila)".


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