French sculptor Ernest Rancoulet was a born on March 5, 1844, in Paris. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, and became known for his skilfully executed bronze sculptures. He embraced a variety of subjects in his art, ranging from classical and mythological themes to contemporary scenes, and his style often reflected the academic and naturalistic tendencies of the time. Rancoulet exhibited his sculptures at various salons in Paris, including the Salon des Artistes Français and he also collaborated with other artists and received commissions for public monuments and decorative sculptures. Ernest Rancoulet passed away on August 23, 1917, leaving behind a body of work that reflects the artistic trends of his era.

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Bronze sculpture, the harvest, signed Ernest Rancoulet on rouge…

Harvest Bronze Sculpture by Ernest Rancoulet

Bronze sculpture, the harvest, signed Ernest Rancoulet on rouge marble base, height 60 cm

An antique French bronze of Jean de la Fontaine, after Ernest…

French Bronze of Jean de la Fontaine

An antique French bronze of Jean de la Fontaine, after Ernest Rancoulet, seated upon a rocky outcrop, posturing as he reads from a book, traces of gilt remain. Cast maker's marks and registration diamond dating to 1883, height 27 cm. Note: Jean de La…

After Rancoulet bronze figural study of a girl with basket…

Bronze Girl with Basket

After Rancoulet bronze figural study of a girl with basket height 38 cm

A pair of bronze dancing figures by Ernest Rancoulet (French…

Bronze Dancing Figures by Ernest Rancoulet

A pair of bronze dancing figures by Ernest Rancoulet (French 1870-1915), both in classical dress, the man representing 'Harmonie' and the woman 'La Danse', both signed, on later wooden bases. Height 38 cm

After Ernest Rancoulet (1870 - 1915) pair of French spelter…

French Spelter Maiden Figurines by Rancoulet (Pair)

After Ernest Rancoulet (1870 - 1915) pair of French spelter maiden figurines titled Voix Celestes and Murmure des Flots signed Rancoulet in cast Heights: 54 cm

Rancoulet, Ernest (1870-1915). 'Reine Des Ondes', in spelter…

"Reine Des Ondes" Fairy Statue on Cresting Wave

Rancoulet, Ernest (1870-1915). 'Reine Des Ondes', in spelter and depicting a semi clad fairy riding a cresting wave, with shells at her feet, supported on a round base with fish motifs; with title plaque to base and inscribed signature to reverse of wave.…

Rancoulet, Ernest (1870-1915), a spelter figurine of 'Musique'…

Classical Musician Figurine by Rancoulet

Rancoulet, Ernest (1870-1915), a spelter figurine of 'Musique' in classical attire carrying a lyre, upon a rocky and floral base; title and artist name to cartouche on circular plinth. Height 38.5 cm.