Hector Guimard

(1867-1942)
French architect

Guimard introduced Art Nouveau in Paris. He brought it from Bruxelles in 1894 when he visited Horta. It has upset all the work he was doing on Castel Beranger. Guimard will stay the leader of Art Nouveau in Paris. His works were destroyed very early.

Main buildings (pictures below and more information on text links)

Ecole du Sacré Coeur, Paris
Castel Beranger , Paris (1893-95) Guimard's first Art Nouveau building.
La Hublotière, Le Vésinet (1896)
Metropolitain entrances, Paris (1900)
Maison Coilliot, rue Fleurus, Lille (1898-1900)
La Bluette, Hermanville s/ Mer
La Sapinière, Hermanville s/ Mer
Castel d'Orgeval, Villemoisson s/ Orge (1904)
Hotel Nozal, Paris (1904)(destroyed)
Guimard's House, Paris
Hôtel Jassédé, Paris
Immeuble Jassédé, Paris
Hôel Deront-Levant, Paris
Immeubles, rue Agar, Paris

Works in Paris : (see more in the Art Nouveau visit in Paris)

Works outside Paris :

Hermanville sur Mer

Le Vésinet

Villemoisson sur Orge

Lille

External related URLs to Art Nouveau and Guimard:

** Le cercle Guimard in English and in French. Numerous old pictures.
** Art Nouveau - à modifier Many subjective pictures (fish eye). And lots of texts (in French only)
** Villa La Hublotière by Guimard
* Salle Humbert de Romans In French. About a Guimard's destroyed work
Fragrance 1900 Fenoglio, Guimard, Lavirotte and Nancy Art Nouveau. See the inside of 29 avenue rapp, rue sedillot and 3 square Rapp in Paris by Lavirotte.
Hector Guimard By Rene Veenstra. Numerous pictures of Guimard's architecture.
A la recherche des bâtiments disparus de Guimard par Nicolas Horiot (In French)

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