Jeanne Royannez
French sculptor
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Jeanne Royannez, also known as Madame Clovis Hugues (1855-1932) was a French sculptor.[1]
Born
5 November 1855
Jeanne Royannez
5 November 1855
Paris, France
Died6 May 1932 (aged 76)
Paris, France
KnownforSculpture
Spouse
Clovis Hugues
(m. 1877–1907)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 |
| Known for | Sculpture |
| Spouse |
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
