Франсуа-Рауль Ларш

‘Cupid & Psyche’ An Important Parcel-Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figure

France, Dated 1891

£9,000

This finely cast parcel-gilt bronze figure depicts Cupid and Psyche with Zephyr. François-Raoul Larche was the son of an ornamental sculptor and was...

Размеры

Высота: 71 см (28 дюймов)
Width: 47 cm (19 in)
Глубина: 33 см (13 дюймов)
REF NO : B71470

Описание

This finely cast parcel-gilt bronze figure depicts Cupid and Psyche with Zephyr.

François-Raoul Larche was the son of an ornamental sculptor and was a well-known Art Nouveau sculptor born in St.-Andrè-de-Cubzac. He entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1878, studying under François Jouffroy, Eugène Delaplanche and Alexandre Falguière. Larche was a regular exhibitor at the official salons beginning in 1884 and was awarded the Second Grand Prix in 1886 at the Prix de Rome competition. He received a gold medal at the Exposition Universelle in 1900. Raoul Larche produced works in a number of different styles but is best known and celebrated for his highly accomplished naturalistic Art Nouveau style, influenced by famous dancers of the period such as Loie Fuller.

Signed to the base ‘Raoul Larche 1891’.

French, Dated 1891.

Дата

Dated 1891

Происхождение

Франция

Средний

Gilt Bronze

Подпись

Signed to the base 'Raoul Larche 1891'.

Франсуа-Рауль Ларш

The son of an ornamental sculptor, François-Raoul Larche (1860-1912), was a well-known Art Nouveau sculptor born in St.-André-de-Cubzac. He entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1878, studying under François Jouffroy, Eugène Delaplanche and Alexandre Falguière.

Larche was a regular exhibitor at the official salons beginning in 1884, and was awarded the Second Grand Prix in 1886 at the Prix de Rome competition. He received a gold medal at the Exposition Universelle in 1900.

Raoul Larche produced works in a number of different styles but is best known and celebrated for his highly accomplished naturalistic Art Nouveau style, influenced by famous dancers of the period such as Loie Fuller.

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