France. TROUPES COLONIALES – SERVICE OF FRENCH COLONIAL TROOPS IN WORLD WAR I. By Louis Patriarche (1872-1955). Bronze 59mm. Catalogue G?n?rale Illustr? vol 3 302/C, Ruedas 213. $275. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2023) ———– Louis Patriarche (1872-1955), sculptor and engraver, was born at Bastia. He studied under Louis-Ernest Barrias, Vernon and Hippolyte Lef?vre. He exhibited at the Salon of the Soci?t? des Artists Fran?ais, of which he was a member. He won a third class medal in 1906 and a second class medal in 1910. He was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur in 1924.