Stock no. 1201333 · Ref. A3203
19th Century Bronze by Francois-Raoul Larch (1860-1912)
19th Century
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No longer available- Period
- 19th Century
- Dimensions
- H 39 cm
- Reference
- A3203
- Stock no.
- 1201333
- Status
- Sold
Catalogue note
A tall and heavy bronze entitled ''Jesus devant les Docteurs'' by Francois-Raoul Larche (1860-1912) '
It depicts the young Jesus preaching to the doctors of law in the temple.
It is beautifully crafted and has an air of innocence.
In very good original condition, signed and numbered.
Signed to the base and numbered NPE152
Biography.
The son of an ornamental sculptor, François-Raoul Larche 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 prize 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 style. .
He died accidentally in 1912.
In good condition, this piece is a fine example of the work of Larche and dates to circa 1890.
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It depicts the young Jesus preaching to the doctors of law in the temple.
It is beautifully crafted and has an air of innocence.
In very good original condition, signed and numbered.
Signed to the base and numbered NPE152
Biography.
The son of an ornamental sculptor, François-Raoul Larche 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 prize 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 style. .
He died accidentally in 1912.
In good condition, this piece is a fine example of the work of Larche and dates to circa 1890.
We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland and can quote for international delivery Payment by bank transfer or PayPal
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