Baron Pietro Marchetti Signed (1 results)

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Handwritten and Signed Letter by Italian Sculptor Baron Pietro Marchetti . Undated. A letter apologising about a mix up and about dates to a committee. Baron Pietro Carlo Giovanni Battista Marochetti 1805 - 1867 was an Italian-born French sculptor who worked in France, Italy and Britain. He completed many public sculptures, often in a neo-classical style, plus reliefs, memorials and large equestrian monuments in bronze and marble. In 1848, Marochetti settled in England, where he received commissions from Queen Victoria. Marochetti received great recognition during his lifetime, being made a baron in Italy and was awarded the Legion of Honour by the French government. Size is 180mm x 115mm. Condition is good. Light folding creases. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18812. Signed by Author(s).…