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Beniamino Bufano
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Beniamino Benvenuto Bufano (1898 - 1970) was active/lived in California / Italy. Beniamino Bufano is known for Sculptor-large scale, genre, portrait.
Bufano, Beniamino (1890-1970) (San Francisco)
“$1000 offered! That’s the start for the Bufano monument atop Morro Rock! It came in two equal parts. Ten more of the same kind of twins and we’ll have enough to start the project. That’s a guestimate on my part. Richard Otto of Baywood Park made the first offer of $500 toward the project and the second was anonymous. Bufano has offered to supervise the basic construction and to do the sculpting of a monumental statue to be placed on the top of Morro Rock without charge for his labors.
This community and any other interested elements would provide for the cost of materials and construction of the core. The world famous sculptor said that such a statue should be no less than fifty feet high and my own opinion is that it should beat least 75. This is an opportunity that we can’t afford to pass, Otto believes, and I am in accord. He also holds that we should not dally; that immediate steps should be taken to raise the necessary ...
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27 Book References for Beniamino Bufano
Year
Author
Title
Pages
Color
2005
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Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
479
No
2005
Davenport, Ray
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2421
No
2002
Hughes, Edan Milton
Artists in California: 1786-1940 (Two Volumes)
Available For Sale
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1249
No
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
3724
No
1998
Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall
California Art: 450 Years of Painting & Other Media
560
Yes
1993
Soria, Regina
American Artists of Italian Heritage/1776-1945
178
No
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
(Exhibition catalog)
622
No
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117
No
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings
Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
(Exhibition catalog)
612
No
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
538
No
1989
Hughes, Edan Milton
Artists in California, 1786-1940
637
No
1988
Falk, Peter Hastings
Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram
556
No
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1081
No
1985
Albright, Thomas
Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945-1980/An Illustrated History
349
Yes
1985
Dawdy, Doris
Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary
1184
No
1985
DuPont, Diana, K Holland
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Paintings and Sculpture Collection
402
Yes
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
707
No
1984
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present
656
No
1984
Orr-Cahill, Christina
The Art of California Selected Works/ Oakland Museum
199
Yes
1983
Contreras, Belasario R
Tradition and Innovation in New Deal Art
253
No
1979
Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel
Arts in America/A Bibliography Volume 1 (Sculpture, the West etc)
730
No
1976
San Francisco Mus Modern Art
Painting & Sculpture in California The Modern Era
272
Yes
1975
Editor, Smithsonian
Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection
0
No
1973
O'Connor, Francis V (editor)
Art for the Millions Essays by...Artists...WPA Federal Art Project
317
No
1972
Wilkening, H/Sonia Brown
Bufano An Intimate Biography
232
No
1939
Parker, Thomas (De Young Mus)
Frontiers of American Art: Works Progress Administration
(Exhibition catalog)
111
No
1935
Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1130
No
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