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Georges Hugnet

Born : 1904Died : 1974Documented citizenships : France

Under the title Personnage méduse, a watercolour measuring 188 × 150 mm is presented under the name of Georges Hugnet. Its provenance mentions the collection of Myrtille and Georges Hugnet, followed by the sale of their estate at Christie’s in Paris on 1 December 2015 (lot 18), and then a Swiss private collection. The work was sold for CHF 300 excluding fees.

This profile brings together identity references for Georges Hugnet and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.

Documented auction references

1auction reference

1auction house

Germann

References include catalogue entries and available results; they do not all represent completed sales.

Works recorded at auction

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Germann

Personnage méduse

Watercolour

Original catalogue wording

Personnage méduse
Aquarell.

Date to be documented

Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed

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Sources and references

Reference record
AGORHA · Reference link only; no institutional text or image copied.
ARTIC · Reference link only; institutional text and images are not reproduced.
LoC · Reference link only; institutional text and images are not reproduced.
Documentary source

SwissArtGallery documentary note based on the cited sources. Titles, media and qualifications are provided in the profile language; the original catalogue wording remains available in each record.
Profile updated : 2026-10-21