Hector Guimard
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 82 years ago |
Date of birth | March 10,1867 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Lyon |
France | |
Date of died | May 20,1942 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
On view | Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum |
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum | |
Place of burial | Cemetery Of The Gate Of Heaven, Hawthorne, New York, United States |
Structures | Castel Béranger |
Maison Coilliot | |
Hôtel Guimard | |
Job | Architect |
Education | National School of Fine Arts |
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs | |
Beaux-Arts de Paris | |
National School of Decorative Arts | |
École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts | |
Spouse | Adeline Oppenheim Guimard |
Current partner | Adeline Oppenheim Guimard |
Designed | Castel Béranger |
Hôtel Guimard | |
Hôtel Mezzara | |
Maison Coilliot | |
Works | Door bell pull |
Bench for a Smoking Parlour | |
Awards | Legion of Honour |
Period by artworks | Art Nouveau |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 437554 |
Hector Guimard Life story
Hector Guimard was a French architect and designer, and a prominent figure of the Art Nouveau style. He achieved early fame with his design for the Castel Beranger, the first Art Nouveau apartment building in Paris, which was selected in an 1899 competition as one of the best new building facades in the city.