Joseph Hiriart (1888–1946) was a French architect. Early life Joseph Hiriart was born in 1888. He graduated from the École des Beaux-Arts in 1922. Career Hiriart specialized in Art Deco architecture. He designed the Villa Leïhorra in Ciboure and the Blue Villa in Barcelonnette, both of which are official historical monuments. He also designed the Musee de la mer in Biarritz. Personal life Hiriart resided in Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye. His brother-in-law, Joseph Signoret, was a director of the El Palacio de Hierro in Mexico City, Mexico. Death Hiriart died in 1946. References 1888 births 1946 deaths École des Beaux-Arts alumni 20th-century French architects Art Deco architects