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Richier

American  
[ree-shyay] / riˈʃjeɪ /

noun

  1. Germaine 1904–59, French sculptor.


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Along with such dissimilar sculptors as Swiss-born Alberto Giacometti and Brit ain's Henry Moore, Germaine Richier takes her stand as a Pygmalion-in-reverse.

From Time Magazine Archive

The reason for this nightmare in Paris last week: 82 pieces finished in the last twelve years by French Sculptress Germaine Richier.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week, in a moving ceremony presided over by Ambassador Charles Bohlen, 31 French businessmen presented the Paris staff with a Germaine Richier sculpture, symbolizing both their sympathy and their friendship.

From Time Magazine Archive

Over the years, Susse Brothers has played host and helper to such far-flung makers of sculpture history as Constantin Brancusi, Jean Arp, Henry Moore, Germaine Richier, and the painter-sculptors Picasso, Giacometti, Braque, Dali and Chagall.

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Bedevere and Richier gave ear to the tumult, and the noise of the shouting.

From Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut by Eugene Mason

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