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…