"Woman with Hippocamp" by Edouart Drouot
An enchanting bronze figure depicting a beautiful young Art Nouveau woman, semi-nude and wearing a flowing wrap-around shawl, gracefully standing upon a mythological hippocamp as it surges through the waves. The sculpture exhibits a superb brown-green patina and masterful hand-finished detail throughout. It is raised on a stepped circular veined marble base and signed E Drouot.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Height: 70 cm
Width: 30cm
Depth: 30 cm
Condition: Fine Original Condition with a few signs of age related wear
Circa: 1900
Materials: Bronze and Marble
Book Ref Bronzes. Sculptors and Fouders by Berman
Page No: 387
SKU: 9518
ABOUT
Édouard Drouot, French 1859 ~ 1945
Edouard Drouot was born in Sommevoire / Haute Marne in 1859. The well-known sculptor was also successful as a painter. His artistic beginnings were formed in Paris after teaching at Emile Eugène Thomas (1817-1882) and Mathurin Moreau (1822 to 1912) as a sculptor. In his sculptural work, especially Drouot's portrait busts, he is known for allegorical themes, hunting scenes, and North African issues. From 1889 he exhibited at the Salons des Artistes Français. In 1892 he was awarded a medal. He was honored at the World Exhibition in Paris in 1900. Edouard Drouot passed away in Paris, France in 1945.
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