Jean Hugo
Jean Hugo (19 November 1894 – 21 June 1984) was a painter, illustrator, theatre designer and author. He was born in Paris and died in his home at the Mas de Fourques, near
Lunel, France. Brought up in a lively artistic environment, he began teaching himself drawing and painting and wrote essays and poetry from a very early age. His artistic career spans the 20th century, from his early sketches of the First World War, through the creative ferment of the Parisian interwar years, and up to his death in 1984. He was part of a number of artistic circles that included
Jean Cocteau,
Raymond Radiguet,
Pablo Picasso,
Georges Auric,
Erik Satie,
Blaise Cendrars,
Marie-Laure de Noailles,
Paul Eluard,
Francis Poulenc,
Charles Dullin,
Louis Jouvet,
Colette,
Marcel Proust,
Jacques Maritain,
Max Jacob,
Carl Theodor Dreyer,
Marie Bell,
Louise de Vilmorin,
Cecil Beaton and many others.
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