Charles Etienne Leguay

gouache painter, porcelain painter, painter, draftsman (1762-1846)

† 1846 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 1 language Wikipedia

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Life

Charles Etienne Leguay was born on April 25, 1762 in Sèvres and died on September 1, 1846 in Paris, aged 84. Recorded occupations: painter and porcelain painter. Country of citizenship: France. Educated at Manufacture nationale de Sèvres and Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.

At a glance

Born: April 25, 1762 · Sèvres
Died: September 1, 1846 · Paris
Age at death: 84
Citizenship: France
Occupations: painter, porcelain painter
Education: Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
Wikipedia editions: 1 language
Signature licence: Public domain

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This image of Charles Etienne Leguay's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1846 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 1 major museum.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q21997260 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13.

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