Hugo Charlemont

He died in Vienna.

Hugo Charlemont studied at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority are Venice and Vienna. Work by Hugo Charlemont is recorded in the collections of Belvedere, Art Institute of Chicago, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Bavarian State Painting Collections and Moravian Gallery in Brno.

• Name — Hugo Charlemont • Born — 18 March 1850 • Birthplace — Jemnice, Moravia • Died — 18 March 1939 • Place of death — Vienna • Resting Place — Döbling Cemetery • Known for — Painting

Charlemont was born in Jemnice, Moravia. He was the son of the miniature painter Matthias Adolf Charlemont and the brother of the painters Eduard Charlemont (1848–1906) and Theodor Charlemont (1859–1938). Hugo's daughter Lilly Charlemont also was an artist. From 1873 he studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna under Eduard von Lichtenfels. Charlemont was a painter of landscapes, still lifes, genre subjects, animals, and portraits. He died in Vienna.

• Illustration — Pelicans on the Riverbank • Interieur with a forge (Vienna, Austrian gallery, Inv. No. 2784), 1883, oil on wood, 48.5 x 70 cm • Highway with Birkenallee (Vienna, Austrian gallery, Inv. No. 253), 1894, oil on wood, 68 x 100 cm • Park with elegant Viennese villa (Vienna museum), 1902, oil on canvas, 145 x 100 cm • Young woman with azalea plant (Vienna museum), 1928, oil on canvas, 68 x 83 cm • Illustration to "Kronprinzenwerk" (Austrian-Hungarian monarchy in word and pictures, 1885–1902). • Harp, (Sweden, private collection) ND, oil on wood • Forest Pond, (Colorado, private collection) 1922, oil on canvas, 36 x 26 cm