biography édouard drouot was a french sculptor born in sommevoire, france in 1859 and died in paris, france in 1945. he was a student of émile thomas and mathurin moreau at the beaux-arts de paris and a member of the salon des artistes français. drouot presented a plaster group at the salon 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. artistic style and notable works drouot is known for his bronze and marble sculptures of allegorical and mythological scenes that…