Henri le Riche (1868-1944) - Signed Original Etching Along the Seine

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Description

An impressive etching with aquatint by French artist Henri Le Riche. The scene shows a typical Parisian street scene from along the river Seine with a detailed study of a bridge below the main image. Signed in pencil within the plate line. On wove.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. With mount burn visible around the plate line.

Size

17.1 x 17.5cm (6.7" x 6.9")
Sheet: 24 x 33cm (9.4" x 13")
Plate: 18.5 x 21cm (7.3" x 8.3")

Artist Biography

Henri Le Riche was a French painter, engraver and sculptor. He studied art in Paris under the academic painters Bourguereau and Robert-Fleury. In 1888 he was awarded the Grand Prix de Rome and began exhibiting his artworks at the Salon des Artistes Francais.

In 1898, Henri Le Riche became a full member of the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts and was awarded the chevalier de la Legion d'honneur from the French government. His artwork can be found in private collections across Europe.

Location

Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France

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SKU pj957
Artist Henri le Riche (1868-1944)
Date Early 20th Century
Dimensions 17.1 x 17.5cm
Medium Etching
Subject Architecture & Cityscapes
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