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Gustave Alaux, born on August 21, 1887 in Bordeaux and died on February 27, 1965 in Paris, is a French painter and illustrator .

Gustave, Louis, Michel Alaux is the son of Augustin-Daniel Alaux (1853-1933), painter, architect and future curator of the Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts , and the Breton painter Louise Alexandrine Lucie Cloarec . It belongs to the family of painters Alaux and Gué .

His paternal grandparents are Jean-Paul-Louis-Gustave Alaux, architect (1816, Bordeaux-1882, Bordeaux) and Jenny Gué (1832-1909), painter, first cousins.

His grandmother, Jenny Gué is daughter of Julien-Michel, said Cheri Gué, (1789-1843), painter and decorator of the theater of Gaîté, born in Cape ( Santo Domingo on July 12, 1789, died in Paris on December 13, 1843 [ 2 ] and Clotilde Françoise Rosine Delon of Corbières

Gustave Alaux is the cousin of Jean-Paul Alaux , architect, watercolourist and writer with whom he contributed to several books.

The painter Jean-Pierre Alaux is the son of his cousin François Alaux