Career
His allegorical sculpture, now called "Amphitrite" (illustration) is his only public sculpture. She formerly stood on the façade of the Palais du Trocadéro, Paris, built for the Exposition Universelle (1878) and demolished to make way for the Exposition of 1937. She was preserved and offered to the city of Agde, where, as "Amphitrite", she now symbolizes Agde"s maritime vocation in the place de la Marine.
Chervet exhibited at the annual salons at the Palais des Champs-Elysées, Paris, often hors concours, as sculptures acquired by the State.