Giuseppe Renda [1859-1939]
Italy
Young girl rope-jumping, ca.1890
Bronze
20” height
Signed at side of base : ‘G.RENDA’.

Giuseppe Renda (1859-1939) biography:

Birth: 1859 in Polistena / Reggio, Calabria, Italy ;
Death: 1939 in Naples, Italy ;
Sex: Male ;
Ethnicity: White ; 
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Known for: Bronze sculpture ; figures ; portraits ;
Medium: Bronze ;
Technique: Sculpture ;
Subjects: People ; genre ;

Areas: Polistena / Reggio, Calabria, Italy ; New York, NY ; Naples, Italy ;
Region: Europe ; North East ;
Lived: Polistena / Reggio, Calabria, Italy ; New York, NY ; Naples, Italy ;
Father: Filippo Renda (?-?) ;
Mother: Rosa (Marino) Renda (?) ;
Relatives: Giuseppe Renda (1772-1805), important Italian painter ;
Spouse: Concotta (Todaro) Renda (?-?), wife, married January 7, 1880 in Palermo, Italy ;
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Training: Under Giovacchino Toma (1836-1891), ? Lista (?-?), and Achille Solari (1835-1884) ;
Instructors: Giovacchino Toma (1836-1891) ; ? Lista (?-?) ; Achille Solari (1835-1884) ;
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Exhibited with: World Fair Paris, Paris, France (1900) ; St. Louis, St. Louis, MO (1904) ;
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Milestones: Came to American many times (1859, 1893, 1906, 1907, 1913) ;

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