Paul Cornet (18 March 1892 – 10 April 1977) was a French sculptor, painter, and teacher.
He studied at the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs in Paris, as well as under sculptor Camille Debert.
[3] Cornet was a teacher at the Académie Scandinave (English: Scandinavian Academy) a private art school in Paris, from 1929 to 1935.
[1] Cornet sculpted a large number of monumental portraits (Campagne) for the Palais de Chaillot in Paris, as well as a sculpture (La Vienne) for the Champ de Juillet in Limoges, (Hygieia) for the Sèvres manufacture in Luxeuil-les-Bains, (Venus and Cupid) for the Orangerie in Meudon in Île-de-France, and a bronze (Tour d'Auvergne) for the Panthéon in Paris.
[1] Cornet died on either the 10th or 15th of April 1977, in Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles in Centre-Val de Loire, France.