HUGO, Jean. (1894–1984) Attributed to. Jean Hugo was a Frenc - Lot 608

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HUGO, Jean. (1894–1984) Attributed to. Jean Hugo was a Frenc - Lot 608
HUGO, Jean. (1894–1984) Attributed to. Jean Hugo was a French painter, theater set designer, illustrator, and writer. Best known as the great-grandson of Victor Hugo, he managed to step out of the shadow of his illustrious ancestor by developing a unique pictorial style, often described as magical, poetic, or deliberately naive. During the interwar period, he moved in Parisian avant-garde circles and befriended prominent figures such as Jean Cocteau, Pablo Picasso, Raymond Radiguet, Erik Satie, and Max Jacob. He actively collaborated on the creation of sets and costumes for theater and ballet. Set of 4 gouaches for a ballet project. 27 x 35 cm each. The set.
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