Rembrandt Bugatti - Artist Info

About Rembrandt Bugatti

  • Biography

    An Italian sculptor whose reputation was for animal subjects, Rembrandt Bugatti was born in Milan, Itlay to a family of artists including an uncle, Giovanni Seguantini, a painter, and a brother, Ettore, a sculptor. His mother left him for periods of time when he was a child to lead a very secluded life and to deal with her bitterness at her fragile health, exaserbated by the birth of Rembrandt.

    At age 14, Rembrandt Bugatti had completed a sculptor of a farmer leading cows that got the attention of his father and a sculptor, Troubetzkoi, for its skill of execution. At Troubetzkoi's suggestion, the young Bugatti enrolled in the Brera Academy of Milan. Between 1900 and 1903, he worked intensely and then e...

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