Jeanne Royannez
Jeanne Royannez, also known as Madame Clovis Hugues (1855-1932) was a French sculptor.[1]
Jeanne Hugues-Royannez | |
|---|---|
 Mme Hugues (Clovis, née Jeanne Royannez) | |
| Born | Jeanne Royannez 5 November 1855 Paris, France |
| Died | 6 May 1932 (aged 76) Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Known for | Sculpture |
| Spouse(s) | Clovis Hugues (m. 1877–1907) |
Biography
Hugues-Royannez was born on 5 November 1855 in Paris.[2] 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.[3] Hugues-Royannez exhibited her work in the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[4]
She died on 6 May 1932 in Paris.[2]
Gallery
Bust of Clovis Hugues
References
- "Jeanne Hugues-Royannez". ArtNet. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- "Royannez, Jeanne (1855-1932)". BnF Catalogue général (in French). Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- "Biographie Jeanne Hugues-Royannez". Nella Buscot. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 10 November 2018.
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