Léon-Ernest Drivier

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1878 – 1951

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Who was Léon-Ernest Drivier?

Léon-Ernest Drivier, was a French illustrator and sculptor.

He entered the School of Fine Arts, then worked from 1907 in the studio of Auguste Rodin. He was the friend of the sculptors Auguste de Niederhausern, Gaston Schnegg, Jane Poupelet, Antoine Bourdelle, among others. In 1918, he made a bust of France official winner. His first time was akin to neo-Romanticism, and then came close to neo-classicism of Charles Despiau. He was elected member of the Academy of Fine Arts in 1943.

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Born
Oct 22, 1878
Grenoble
Died
1951

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on July 23, 2013

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