Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 55r, The Visitation (Lauds)
Medium
ink, tempera, and gold on vellum
Dimensions
19.4 × 13.7 cm
Classification
Bound Volume
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
Accession Number
1964.40.55.a
Tags
male
About the Artist
Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates (French)
Georges Hugnet (1906–1974) was a multifaceted French artist, poet, writer, and critic whose innovative collages and graphic works bridged Dada and Surrealism. Born in Paris on July 11, 1906, he spent much of his early childhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina, returning to France around 1913. His early life and artistic training remain sparsely documented, with no records of formal art school attendanc...