Larche, Raoul François (1860 - 1912)

French sculptor. Following his studies under F. Jouffroy, A. Falguiére and E. Delaplanche, he worked in Paris. He first exhibited his works at the Paris Salon in 1884, where he won a third-class medal in 1890 and a first-class medal in 1893. In addition to his numerous public sculptures erected at some of the famous locations and buildings in Paris (one of the fountains of the Champs-Elysées, Grand Palais, etc.), he also designed small sculptures. In addition, he designed models for the Sevres porcelain manufactory.