"Braque On The Lookout Signed Riché Louis"
Bronze representing a Braque on the lookout signed Louis Riché (1877-1949) is a French sculptor. A pupil of Georges Gardet, he made his first exhibition in Paris, at the age of nineteen in 1896, at the Salon des Artistes Français. Riché sculpts many animals, including many dogs, cats and other felines, treated with naturalism. He exhibits regularly at the Salon. Louis Riché works with many materials, such as marble, wax, sometimes silver, ivory, and mainly bronze in collaboration with the foundry Thiébault Frères for the casting of his models. paulazzopardi.com