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Hugnet, Georges, 1906-1974

 Person

biographical statement

Hugnet, a young French poet was a principle member of the Stein charmed circle in the late 1920s. He translated and brought out two books by Stein in French.

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Gertrude Stein annotated photographs and ephemera, 1925-1958

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-005
Scope and Contents Artificially assembled collection consists of 70 annotated snapshots of Gertrude Stein and her friends, Georges Hugnet (poet) and Eugene Berman, taken between 1925-1929, at her summer home in Bilignin near Belley, France. Views include: Berman at work on a painting. Most of the snapshots are 2 1/2 by 2 inches, with a few slightly larger. 20 of the snapshots are annotated by Stein on the versos. Gertrude Stein appears in 31 of these casual snapshots. Others show views of the Stein...
Dates: 1925 - 1958

Nude Photograph of Georges Hugnet, undated

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 000020538026], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1000.005.1.011

Nude photograph of Georges Hugnet, undated

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 000020538026], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1000.005.1.057

Nude photograph of Georges Hugnet, undated

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 000020538026], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1000.005.1.058

Pablo Picasso, 1941

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: 1974.002.1.19.001
Scope and Contents

Pablo Picasso poem by Georges Hugnet with decorations by Picasso. (Bertram Rota Surrealism Supplimental Inventory 1974, Pg. 2)

"Les aigles à taille d'éclair portent les branches du charbon..."

Dates: 1941

Photograph of Alice Toklas, Georges Hugnet, and Basket the dog

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 000020538026], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1000.005.1.054

Photograph of Alice Toklas, Georges Hugnet, and unidentified woman, undated

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 000020538026], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1000.005.1.051

Photograph of Georges Hugnet, undated

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 000020538026], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1000.005.1.005

Photograph of Georges Hugnet, undated

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 000020538026], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1000.005.1.006
Scope and Contents

Taken at Stein's summer home in Bilignin near Belley, France. Includes Basket the dog.

Dates: undated

Photograph of Georges Hugnet, undated

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 000020538026], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1000.005.1.007

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Authors, American -- France -- Paris -- 20th century 1
Modernism (Literature) -- France -- Paris 1
Paris (France) -- In literature. 1
Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. 1