Louis Riché

Louis Riché (29 May 1877 Paris - 1949), was a French sculptor in bronze.

His first exhibition was held at the Salon de Paris in 1896 at the age of nineteen. He was fond of sculpting animals, his favourite subjects being German Shepherd Dogs. Except during WWI and WWII, the Salon continued exhibiting his work throughout his lifetime. He used the [http://www.harrisantiques.com/Thiebaut_Foundry.php Thiebaut Freres] and [http://www.karaffensammler.at/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=3209 Risler & Carré] foundries for the casting of his work. [ [http://www.bronze-gallery.com/sculptors/artist.cfm?sculptorID=45 Bronze Gallery] ]

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