A framed painting by Jean Paul Lemieux entitled "Jeune Femme".

Jean Paul Lemieux, CC GOQ (18 November 1904 –to 7 December 1990) was one of the foremost painters of twentieth century Quebec. He was born in Quebec City, where he also died. From 1926 to 1934, Jean Paul Lemieux studied under Edwin Holgate and others at the Ecole des Beaux Arts de Montreal. Jean Paul Lemieux received several awards for his works, including the Louis Philippe Hebert prize in 1971 and the Molson Prize for the Canada Council for the Arts in 1974. In 1968, he became a Companion of the Order of Canada. He was also a member of the Royal Canadian Academy. In 1997, he was posthumously made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec.