b. 2 August 1841. d. 5 August 1905. Nationality: French.
Illustrator, caricaturist, painter. Widely known as George Montbard (named from the
town of his birth), he commonly signed his name “G. Montbard” but was in fact born
Charles Auguste Loye. Fled to London after supporting the Paris Commune in 1871. Biographical
information: Houfe 393, Wood 325. (AC)