Louis Durand
Born in 1817.
Died in 1890.
Louis Durand distinguished himself as a draughtsman, painter and illustrator. Alongside his artistic career, he also worked as a pastor and professor of theology. His artistic development was marked by the influence of Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, whose pupil he was.
He was also the father of Marie Durand, adding a personal dimension to his family legacy. The details of his œuvre and his impact remain to be explored, leaving open questions about his influence within the artistic milieu of his time.
