Valentine Hugo

Valentine Hugo
Born
Valentine Gross

(1887-03-16)16 March 1887
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France
Died1968 (aged 80–81)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
Known forIllustration
MovementSurrealism
Spouse
(m. 1919, divorced)

Valentine Hugo (1887–1968) was a French artist and writer. She was born Valentine Marie Augustine Gross, only daughter to Auguste Gross and Zélie Démelin, in Boulogne-sur-Mer. She is best known for her work with the Russian ballet and with the French Surrealists. Hugo died in Paris.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Valentine Hugo: An Inventory of Her Papers in the Carlton Lake Collection". Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  2. ^ de Margerie, Anne (1983). Valentine Hugo. Hugo, Valentine, 1887-1968. Paris: J. Damase. ISBN 2904632026. OCLC 11343850.