Eugène Leguay

1822–1883 (age 61)

Biography

Eugène Leguay was a French engraver whose artistic skills contributed to the visual and reproductive arts of nineteenth-century France. As an engraver, he participated in the important tradition of creating detailed prints and illustrations that disseminated images and artistic works throughout society.

Leguay's artistic legacy was preserved through his burial at Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, where he rests among other notable contributors to French culture and the arts.