Jeanne Royannez
Jeanne Royannez, also known as Madame Clovis Hugues (1855-1932) was a French sculptor.
Also recorded as Jeanne Hugues-Royannez
Jeanne Royannez
sculpture: Jeanne-Clovis Hugues-Royannez Croquant · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Name
- Jeanne Hugues-Royannez
- Birth Name
- Jeanne Royannez
- Born
- 5 November 1855
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 6 May 1932
- Field
- Sculpture
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- sculptor
- Fields
- art of sculpture
- Teachers
- Laure Coutan
- Languages
- French
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Jeanne Royannez, also known as Madame Clovis Hugues (1855-1932) was a French sculptor.
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• Name — Jeanne Hugues-Royannez • Birth Name — Jeanne Royannez • Born — 5 November 1855 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 6 May 1932 • Place of death — Paris, France • Field — Sculpture
Biography
Biography
Hugues-Royannez was born on 5 November 1855 in Paris. She studied with Laure Coutan-Montorgueil. In 1877 she married the socialist journalist Clovis Hugues (1851-1907) with whom she had two daughters. She first exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1886. Hugues-Royannez exhibited her work in the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. She died on 6 May 1932 in Paris.
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• Illustration — Bust of Clovis Hugues
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Jeanne Hugues-Royannez. Her recorded language was French. She was the child of Adolphe Royannez. She married Clovis Hugues. One child is recorded: Mireille Andrieu.
Mme Clovis Hugues par Méaulle, Le Voleur n 1437 1885 p. 48
Fortuné Méaulle · Journal papier Le Voleur n 1437, 1885, p 48
Au Palais de Justice - La vengeance de Mme Clovis Hugues, Le Voleur n 1437 1885 p.40+41
Journal papier Le Voleur n 1437 1885 p 40+41
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1855
Jeanne Royannez born at Montmartre.
1932
Jeanne Royannez died at 18th arrondissement of Paris.
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Montmartre.
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