Leo Ayotte (1909 - 1976) Oil on board painting of "Region De St. Maurice 1972" Signed and dated (72) lower right. Sight Size: 11 x 15.5 in. Ayotte became a fulltime artist in 1945. He exhibited in the Art Association of Montreal spring exhibitions from 1943 to 1949. (2) His works are frequently traded on the Canadian auction market, they're in many private collections and in several public collections. According to the Canadian Heritage Information Network* and the Quebec Museum Society there are Leo Ayotte works in the permanent collections of the Joliette Art Museum (Quebec), La Pulperie (Chicoutimi, Quebec), Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art (Quebec), Mus?e Pierre-Boucher (Trois-Rivi?res, Quebec) and the Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts (Quebec).