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Gaetano Duccini
pedestal
pedestal
USA, c. 1935
carved soapstone 30½ h × 19 w × 16½ d in (77 × 48 × 42 cm)
carved soapstone 30½ h × 19 w × 16½ d in (77 × 48 × 42 cm)
estimate: $3,000–5,000
Gaetano Duccini comes from a family of artists who worked on architectural commissions, cathedrals, palaces and villas in Italy. Duccini moved to San Francisco around 1909 and continued his career working on murals for the WPA. Incised signature to lower edge: [G Duccini].