Art Nouveau terracotta figure "Naiad in the Reeds"

Art Nouveau terracotta figure "Naiad in the Reeds"Stamped "Susse Frères Editeur Paris," relief mark. Signed "Raoul Larche." Designed by Raoul-François LARCHE (1860–1912). Light-colored shard, in bronze-colored brown tones and with a gold-colored patina. H 44 cm, L approx. 80 cm.Reclining female nude on a natural pedestal with suggested reed leaves. See also the marble version under Cat. No. 1900.Restored, including the neck and face, as well as the legs; glaze chips and defects.Raoul-François Larche (1860–1912): sculptor and painter. Larche studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris (1884–1911) and was a regular exhibitor at the Salon des Artistes Français. As a member of the jury at the École des Beaux-Arts de Paris, he received numerous official commissions.Provenance: Peter Kaus museum collection.For this lot, we recommend in-person pickup, fine art transport, or shipping via ThePackengers.*This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and only to be seen as an aid - not a legally binding declaration of lot properties. Please note that we can only guarantee for the correctness of description and condition as provided by the German description.

Estimate:£238.62

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