This event is in the past.It took place on April 26, 2026 at Maison de Victor Hugo.




Bastille, Paris
🎨"surprised by the drawings, paintings, and woodworks that Hugo made himself"
🏠Check out the 360° virtual tour of Hauteville House
☕Café Mulot on the ground floor for a post-visit coffee
Everyone knows Victor Hugo the writer, but Victor Hugo the decorator? This exhibition reveals his surprising eye for interiors, from chinoiserie salons to hand-painted furniture he designed for his Guernsey exile.
Literary history deep-dive
Artist-decorator fusion
19th century interiors
Hugo's hidden talents




Bastille, Paris
🎨"surprised by the drawings, paintings, and woodworks that Hugo made himself"
🏠Check out the 360° virtual tour of Hauteville House
☕Café Mulot on the ground floor for a post-visit coffee
Everyone knows Victor Hugo the writer, but Victor Hugo the decorator? This exhibition reveals his surprising eye for interiors, from chinoiserie salons to hand-painted furniture he designed for his Guernsey exile.
Literary history deep-dive
Artist-decorator fusion
19th century interiors
Hugo's hidden talents