Théodore Rivière (1857-1912) - Lot 19

Théodore Rivière (1857-1912) Adam and Eve Marble group Signed "THEODORE RIVIERE" on the base H. 93 cm Related works : - Théodore Rivière, Adam and Eve, ivory, signed, H. 31 cm, Paris, Petit Palais, inv. OGAL129 ; - Théodore Rivière, Adam et Ève, 1905, bronze, H. 30 cm, Washington, Maryhill Museum, inv. L-14-19. Related literature: Colette Dumas, Monographie de Théodore Rivière (1857-1912), sous la direction de Luce Barlangue, thèse de doctorat Histoire de l'art et archéologie, Montpellier, Université Paul Valéry, 1997, vol. 2, model no. cat.81, pp. 137-138. Théodore Rivière presents an ivory group entitled Adam and Eve at the Salon des Arts Décoratifs. In Colette Dumas' thesis, a single marble version is listed, but not located at the time.