Signed "Irenee Rochard" Art Deco Elephant & Panther Statue

"Irenee Rochard" Art Deco Elephant and Panther statue on a beautiful marble base. Signed on the Elephants leg and sourced from France. It is in good original detailed condition. 

Irenee Rochard was a French sculptor known for his work in the Art Deco style. He was born on February 25, 1906, in Villefranche-sur-Saône, France, and passed away on August 25, 1984, in Paris, France.

Rochard primarily focused on creating bronze sculptures, often depicting animals, particularly birds. His sculptures were characterized by their detailed craftsmanship, clean lines, and a sense of movement. Rochard's work gained recognition during the Art Deco era and continues to be highly regarded by art collectors and enthusiasts.