Lamp
Manufacturer
François-Raoul Larche
(French, 1860-1912)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1900
MediumGilt bronze
DimensionsOverall: 27 1/4 in. (69.2 cm)
InscribedSigned on base: "Raoul Larche Siot Paris 865H".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2285B
Not on view
DescriptionLa Libellule (dragon fly) lamp. Base formed of shaped leafage with the central stem in the form of stylized tree trunks opening out into leaves which form four lights and ending in the winged, nude figure of a woman.