Paul Richer (17th Jan, 1849 - 17th Dec, 1933)

Paysan affûtant sa faux ou Marteleur de faux

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski

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Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski

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Title:

Paysan affûtant sa faux ou Marteleur de faux

Periods:

19th century

contemporary period from 1789 until 1914

XIXth century

Techniques:

plaster

patiné

sculpture (technique)

Dimensions:

179 x 118

Inventory number:

RF2347

Location:

musée d'Orsay

About the author(s)

Author:

Paul Richer

Born:

17th Jan, 1849

Dead:

17th Dec, 1933

Country:

France

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Paul Marie Louis Pierre Richer (January 17, 1849 - December 17, 1933) was a French anatomist, physiologist, sculptor and anatomical artist who was a native of Chartres. He was a professor of artistic anatomy at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, as well as a member of the Académie Nationale de Médecine (1898). Richer was an assistant to Jean-Martin Charcot at the Salpêtrière, and from 1882 to 1896 was chief of the laboratory at the Salpêtrière Hospital. With Charcot he… Read more...