Elegant bronze depicting a walking bear, signed at the back i. Very nice realization of the expression of the animal.
Full cast, probably a lost wax. Period: 1st part of the 20th century. Height: 13cm long 20.5cm. Rochard is part of a family of artists with a me're painter and a brother who will become a singer and a comedian.He followed his family's path and quickly became the finer of fine and decorative arts in 1924, for four years. Its orientation is quickly realized, with a passion for animal sculpture to \"pay homage to animals\". In the interwar period, he began to discover an environment of artists who devoted themselves to animal sculpture just like him, who would become his friends: Francois pompom and Edward Sandoz.
During his career he received numerous awards and medals: in 1931 gold medal, in 1941 bronze medal, in 1948 silver medal. Finally, in 1981, he won the Edward-Marcel sandoz prize for animal sculpture. General conditions: This object or furniture is not new, which means that it can have many defects, marks of time or alterations like any antique object. The photos act as a complementary description. After receiving payment the item will be sent within 3 to 5 business days.
All our parcels are carefully packed, however each parcel must be opened in front of the postman or delivery driver to ensure the correct receipt of it, we will not be held responsible for any defect related to transport if this is not done. By buying from our shop you accept the terms and conditions above. The item \"bronze animal irene rochard (1906-1984) bear walking art deco bear\" has been on sale since Sunday, November 29, 2020. It is in the category \"art, antiques-art of the xxe, contemporary-sculptures, statues\". The seller is \"antiquespayetfils\" and is located in vaugneray.This item can be shipped to the following country: Europe.