Georges Hugo
French painter, Victor Hugo's grandson
Georges Hugo was a French painter, and the son of Charles Hugo and grandson of Victor Hugo Son of Charles Hugo, Victor's first son, and his wife Alice Lehaene, he was born after the death of couple's first child, also baptized Georges from meningitis in his first year. At the age of 3, he lost his father and was brought up by his grandfather Victor. He studied painting at Lycée Janson-de-Sailly alongside the painter Ernest Ange Duez. He was a sailor for three years in the navy and published in 1896 a collection of memories on this subject, then, during the war of 1914-1918, he enlisted and took the opportunity to draw trench scenes that would be exhibited. at the Museum of Decorative Arts . He married Pauline Ménard-Dorian in 1894 in Paris and is the father of Jean Hugo who would also have a career as a painter. Georges Hugo died of pulmonary congestion in Paris.
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Artworks by this artist (37 total)
- Etude de femmes
- Homme assis portant un binocle
- Militaire appuyé à un parapet vu de dos (à droite croquis d’un militaire de dos) 1917
- Femme derrière une lampe
- Quatre personnages dans un café
- Le café
- L’Escalier du look-out à Hauteville House
- Femme en buste de profil coiffée d’un bonnet
- Un homme en buste tenant un verre dans la main droite
- Miss Miller Beaumont
- Mr de Jersey, connétable de St Pierre donne son avis à la cour
- Une cariatide de Puget à l’Hôtel de Ville de Toulon
- Portrait de Madame Victor Hugo
- Sans titre (Poilu marchant dans une tranchée) 1915-1916
- Hindernisrennen ca. 1909 - 1914
- Homme assis vu de dos en uniforme
- Personnage en buste devant une cafetière 1910-1920
- Obus fusants 1915-1916
- Homme de profil lisant des affiches
- Mas et voile