Ernest Hoschedé

He then lived in Paris and worked at Le Voltaire and then Magazine Français Illustré.

[1] Hoschedé married a Belgian woman, Alice Raingo, who was also from a wealthy family.

[4] They entertained lavishly at the Château, including hiring a train from Paris to transport guests.

He collected and sold the works of Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, Camille Pissarro and Alfred Sisley.

[3]Hoschedé spent most of his time in Paris,[9] having found employment at Le Voltaire newspaper.

[10] Hoschedé developed a severe case of gout in early 1891 after years of overeating and drinking.

His funeral and burial, which were held at Giverny at his children's request, were paid for by Monet.

Édouard Manet , Ernest Hoschedé with his daughter Marthe , 1876, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes , Buenos Aires
64 Rue de Lisbonne, Paris, 1878, Home of Ernest and Alice Hoschedé
Château de Rottembourg (c. 1900)
Alfred Sisley, Le Jardin de la Famille Hoschedé (The Garden of Hoschedé Family) , 1881 - Collection Ivan Morozov , Pushkin Museum
" Les Dindons " (" The Turkeys "), painted by Claude Monet in 1877, was one of four paintings commissioned by Ernest Hoschedé to adorn the salon of his Château de Rottembourg. Now in the Musée d'Orsay . [ 7 ]
The Monet and Hoschedé families c. 1880 from left to right: Claude Monet , Alice Hoschedé, Jean-Pierre Hoschedé, Jacques Hoschedé, Blanche Hoschedé Monet , Jean Monet , Michel Monet, Martha Hoschedé, Germaine Hoschedé, Suzanne Hoschedé