Jean Hugo

Jean Hugo (1894–1984) was a French painter and printmaker.

Also recorded as Jean Victor-Hugo.

Jean Hugo in brief

Born
1894
Died
1984
Known for
painter and printmaker
Place of birth
16th arrondissement of Paris
Contents

Overview

Born at 16th arrondissement of Paris in 1894, died at Lunel in 1984.

In detail

Jean Hugo studied at Lycée Condorcet and Elizabeth College. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam.

Work by Jean Hugo is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Maison de Victor Hugo, Yale University Art Gallery and Museum van Bommel van Dam.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1914–1918, prix Pierre de Régnier and Roland de Jouvenel Prize.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jean Hugo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3172570: Jean Hugo

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Elsewhere in Prints

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