# Normand Hudon artist context and auction value notes

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Profile generated: 2026-08-24T17:57:17.030Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Birth date: 1929-06-05
- Death date: 1997-01-08
- Nationality: Canadian

## Portrait

![Normand Hudon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/Normand_Hudon_-_caricaturiste_-_en_1973.jpg)
Gilles Desjardins · CC BY-SA 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Normand_Hudon_-_caricaturiste_-_en_1973.jpg

## About Normand Hudon

Normand Hudon (1929–1997) was a Canadian political caricaturist born in Montreal. The collected biographical source identifies him specifically with Quebec political caricature, while an IdRef authority record lists French as his language of expression. Bibliographic authority data also connects his name with published works including La caricature, La Tête la première, and a history of the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde. These records place caricature, authorship, and Quebec cultural commentary at the center of his documented public identity. The available source pack does not establish a formal art movement or securely catalogue the full range of his studio techniques. Collectors may nevertheless encounter Hudon through public auction listings, where matched material appears under broad headings such as paintings, works on paper and prints, sculpture or mixed media, and editions. Those headings are market classifications rather than a definitive catalogue of his practice.

## Common works and media

Political caricature is Hudon's most securely documented work type, and library authority records connect him with several published titles, including a book titled La caricature. Appraisily's matched auction records also classify attributed material under paintings, works on paper and prints, sculpture or mixed media, and decorative art or editions. Because the source pack does not itemize his techniques, each object's medium and authorship should be verified rather than inferred from these broad categories.

## Market and appraisal context

A valuation should begin by comparing works with similar medium, dimensions, date, subject, condition, and attribution status. Signatures, inscriptions, edition information, restoration, provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references may also affect how an example compares with public sales. Appraisily's collected market snapshot contains both priced and unpriced records across broad auction categories, but those records do not capture every private transaction or later attribution change. Realized prices may also be reported under different fee conventions. Comparable lots should therefore be checked individually, and public auction results should be used as evidence within an appraisal rather than as automatic price predictions.

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## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3343855
- IdRef: https://www.idref.fr/145413691
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/27871302/
- Wikipedia: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normand_Hudon
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/normand-hudon/
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Normand_Hudon_-_caricaturiste_-_en_1973.jpg