Sculpture in cast iron of art (superior quality of regulated) patinated bronze with magnificent very brilliant patina of original, art deco period. 1925 base in black marble veined white, modernist, and small top of green onyx, on the front, very elegant. Signed "rochard" in hollow, on the base, on the right. Height 22.5 cm x length 39 cm x depth 10.5 cm. Irenaeus Rochard, it was the sculptor who wanted "to pay homage to the animals".
Born in 1906 in Villefranche -sur-saône in a family of artists, he moved very quickly towards animal sculpture and obtained at 22 years old, just at the exit of the fine arts, his first prize for a life-size panther. Numerous distinctions will follow throughout his international career, where he will be with French pompon and marcel edouard sandoz, other immense artists from between two wars. He constantly seeks to give intelligence to his beasts, bringing out their personality. Hundreds of animals, domestic and wild, seized in their daily attitude, but always with great delicacy.As if they were immobilized, the moment to be admired. Its modern design style is famous for the flexibility and elegance of its shapes. He died in betting in 1984, leaving a remarkable work, the value of which rises every day, for connoisseurs. A sublime sculpture and a design with stylish refinement - an ancient and authentic guarantee - authentic and ancient guarantees on invoice, on request. Add to your collection - don't let go!
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The item "Irenee rochard (1906-1984) sculpture art deco biches cast iron of art patinae bronze" has been on sale since Tuesday 20 October 2020. It is in the category "art, antiques\art of xxe, contemporary\sculptures, statues". The seller is "blue ivory" and is located at/in lyon - rhône-alpes. This item can be delivered anywhere in the world.