About Edouard Drouot
Lived 1859 – 1945 (aged 86). Edouard Drouot was a French sculptor.
Édouard Drouot ( , ; 3 April 1859 – 22 May 1945) was a French sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Biography
Student of Émile Thomas and Mathurin Moreau at the Beaux-Arts de Paris, member of the Salon des artistes français, Édouard Drouot presented a plaster group there in 1929, Le Crépuscule and obtained an honorable mention in 1889 and a 3rd grade medal class in 1892. He was also awarded an honorable mention at the 1900 Universal Exhibition.
He is known for his bronze and marble sculptures of allegorical and mythological scenes that are characterized by a sense of movement and expressive touch.
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Who was Edouard Drouot?
French sculptor (1859–1945)
When was Edouard Drouot born?
Edouard Drouot was born on 3 April 1859 in Sommevoire.
When did Edouard Drouot die?
Edouard Drouot died on 22 May 1945 in Paris.
What was Edouard Drouot's occupation?
Edouard Drouot was a sculptor.
What nationality was Edouard Drouot?
Edouard Drouot was French.
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