1900
LARCHE, Raoul François (1860 Saint-André-de-Cubzac - 1912 Paris)
Large reclining female nude: La Seine
White marble. inscribed "Raoul Larche", marked "SUSSE FRES EDITEURS PARIS". 45 x 76 x 35 cm.
Female nude, resting sideways on waves. Arms and legs are gently caressed by the waves, whose flowing forms envelop the body like a delicate veil of fabric. Possibly the personification of the river Seine. Good overall condition with slight signs of age and wear, minor chipping.
François-Raoul Larche: sculptor and painter, studied at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, 1884-1911 regularly represented at the Salon des Artistes Francais, member of the jury of the Ecole des Beaux Arts de Paris, received a number of official commissions. All lots with a limit (starting price) of at least €2,000 are checked against the Art Loss Register database.
Provenance : Museum estate of Peter Kaus.
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Call time 18 | June 2026 | presumably 17:45 (CET)
Limit 5000 €
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