Luca Madrassi - Artist Info

About Luca Madrassi

Name variants

El Madrassi, Luca Madrasi
  • Biography from Auctionata

    The Italian sculptor Luca Madrassi was born in Tricessimo and studied in Rome. The young artist moved to Paris early on, where he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts and later learned from Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929) in his studio. He also assisted the Scottish sculptor Lord Ronal Gower (1845-1916).

    Madrassi regularly exhibited his works in the Salons in Paris and created a broad range of works including busts, statuettes, sculptures and groups, mainly with allegorical motifs. Several of his works are found in public collections today and his gentle sculptures are sold for top prices at international auctions.
  • Biography from Setdart

    Luca Madrassi (Italy, 1848 - France, 1919) was an Italian sculptor known for his work during the transition between the 19th and 20th centuries. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and worked in Carrier-Belleuse's workshop. Madrassi exhibited at the Salon from 1879, gaining recognition for his allegorical and genre busts and statues.

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