Guglielmo Pugi
Illustration — Girl with a butterfly by Guglielmo Pugi (1902) Guglielmo Pugi (1850-1915), born in Fiesole, Italy, was an Italian sculptor whose studio was in Florence. He and his sons, Gino and Fiorenzo, functioned as Guglielmo Pugi and Sons, and the sons later operated as Fratelli G. and F. Pugi (also known as Pugi Brothers). They primarily served the export market.
Guglielmo Pugi

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- Born
- 1850 · Fiesole.
- Died
- 1915 · Florence.
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- Kingdom of Italy
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- sculptor
- Fields
- Art Nouveau
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They were present at the 1901 World Fair in Buffalo and some of their sculptures are still in Buffalo parks today. Example works ("Statues, busts, and groups in marble") by G. and F. Pugi Brothers were displayed in the Palace of Manufactures in the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.
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Guglielmo Pugi is recorded as a sculptor. Places of activity recorded by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek: Fiesole and Florence.
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1850
Guglielmo Pugi born at Fiesole.
1915
Guglielmo Pugi died at Florence.
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Fiesole.
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- 1.BUST OF "WOMAN WITH TURBAN" BY GUGLIELMO PUGI (1850-1915). Atena Gallery.
- 2.Guglielmo Pugi Rebecca at the well.
- 3.Bollettino della proprieta intellettuale. Tip. Nazionale G. Bertero. 1907.
- 4.L'illustrazione popolare. E. Treves. 1901.
- 5.SCULPTURE "THE SPRING" IN ALABASTER SIGNED BY GUGLIELMO PUGI. Atena Gallery.
- 6.Catalogo Generale dei Beni Culturali. catalogo.beniculturali.it.
- 7.Dos obras del escultor Guglielmo Pugi en el jardín de Parque Florido. Blog oficial del Museo Lázaro Galdiano. 2021-04-20.
- 8.Bulletin Trimestriel de l'Institut Archéologique du Luxembourg, n° 1-2, Arlon, 2017, p 91.
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