Gino Ruggeri
Italian
1957 -
Greco Roman Nude Male
White resin
10 x 4 in.
Signed
Gino Ruggeri is one of the most well known sculptors in Italy, worked many years for Tito Bianchi in Bianchi's Factory in Tuscany. He developed a means of mixing alabaster with resin to make it more durable and waterproof. He was born in Volterra (Pisa) the country of alabaster. He worked many years for Tito Bianchi who sold out his factory in 1987 to Amilcare Santini.