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Jean Hugo

French painter (1894-1984) · France · Artists · Died at 89

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Jean Hugo was a painter, illustrator, theatre designer and author. He was born in Paris and died in his home at the Mas de Fourques, near Lunel, France. Brought up in a lively artistic environment, he began teaching himself drawing and painting and wrote essays and poetry from a very early age.

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1984Died21 June 1984Grand prix littéraire de ProvenceAwardPrix Pierre de RégnierAward1976Roland de Jouvenel PrizeAward1894Born19 November 1894

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Prix Pierre de Régnier1984
Grand prix littéraire de Provence1984
Roland de Jouvenel Prize1976
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Croix de guerre 1914-1918

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Jean Hugo was a painter, illustrator, theatre designer and author. He was born in Paris and died in his home at the Mas de Fourques, near Lunel, France. Brought up in a lively artistic environment, he began teaching himself drawing and painting and wrote essays and poetry from a very early age. His artistic career spans the 20th century, from his early sketches of the First World War, through the creative ferment of the Parisian interwar years, and up to his death in 1984. He was part of a number of artistic circles that included Jean Cocteau, Raymond Radiguet, Pablo Picasso, Georges Auric, Erik Satie, Blaise Cendrars, Marie-Laure de Noailles, Paul Eluard, Francis Poulenc, Charles Dullin, Louis Jouvet, Colette, Marcel Proust, Jacques Maritain, Max Jacob, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Marie Bell, Louise de Vilmorin, Cecil Beaton and many others.

Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1984 · aged 89

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