Raoul Hunter

Raoul Hunter (June 18, 1926 – December 10, 2018) was a Canadian sculptor and caricaturist.

Biography
Born in Saint-Cyrille-de-Lessard, l'Islet, Quebec, Canada, Hunter studied at l’École des Beaux-Arts de Québec and at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts of Paris.

He was a caricaturist for Quebec City's Le Soleil from 1956 to 1989.

From 1989 he worked primarily as a sculptor.

Works

 * Mother Émilie Gamelin, 1999, at the Berri-UQAM station of the Montreal Metro.
 * Statue of William Lyon Mackenzie King (1967), on Parliament Hill, Ottawa
 * Monument to the memory of the Canadian merchant seamen from the province of Quebec who lost their lives at sea during World War II, Pointe-à-Carcy, Quebec, 2002.

Honours

 * Member since 1989 of the Order of Canada.