The 19th-century French artist Théodore Rivière (1857–1912) is best known for his small-scale sculptures with Orientalist themes. His works also frequently show Art Nouveau influences. This popular 2019 exhibition continues with more than a dozen figurative sculptures in bronze, marble and terra cotta.

Image: Théodore Rivière (French, 1857–1912), Seated Sphinx, c. 1900, bronze and granite, 15⅛” x 10¼” x 6¼”; California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco