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
- Le monument ! 1902
- L’Escalier du look-out à Hauteville House
- Obus fusants 1915-1916
- Le Champ de bataille de Navarin 1916-1917
- La salle à manger à Hauteville House 1880-1900
- Voiture dans la nuit 1893-1895
- Portrait de Madame Victor Hugo
- Homme assis vu de dos en uniforme
- Le café
- Miss Miller Beaumont
- Un homme en buste tenant un verre dans la main droite
- L’Azalée rose
- Personnage coiffé d’un chapeau, en pied de face
- Victor Hugo descendant de son cabinet de travail à Hauteville House
- Mr de Jersey, connétable de St Pierre donne son avis à la cour
- Huit personnes autour d’une table 1910-1920
- Etude de femmes
- Liseuse 1893-1895
- Groupe de six personnes et une personne derrière un comptoir
- Le parc