• About This Databank
    • Artists>
      • Identifying Initials
    • Abbreviations and Auction Codes
    • Categories
    • Entries
    • Auctions, Collections, and Illustrations
    • Data Methodology
    • Bibliography
    • Data Acknowledgements
    • Photo Acknowledgments
  • About Us
    • FAQs
    • D. Wayne Johnson Biography
    • Contact Us
  • Links
  • Artist Entries
    • Full Text>
      • A-B
      • C-F
      • G-I
      • J-L
      • M-N
      • O-R
      • S-Z
    • By Artist>
      • A-B
      • C-F
      • G-I
AGOSTINI, Vivian L.  (1902-1999) sculptor.
          Madien name: Vivian R. Lush.
          Married name (1): Mrs. A. Piccirilli. (She had married
          into the Piccirilli family of marble carvers, most noted
          for the seated Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial)
          Married name (2): Mrs. Agostini.
          Born 3 August 1902.
          Signed model V.L.A.
          Died Palm Beach, Florida, 24 March 1999.

          M   E   D   A   L   S
1964 Baba (Avatar Meher) Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1964-109
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:1673, J&J 16:2020
          Exhibited: AE8 {1965} NSS 32nd Exhibition, (no illus) 49

                       B I O G R A P I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

D33 {1986} Opitz, p 562 (under maiden nme Vivian Lush).
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 336 (also under Lush).
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 1:65
            under Agostini; p 2:2085 major entry under Lush; also
            p 3:2604 under Piccirilli–the only artist to appear in all
            three volumes!

"There has been no scholar better qualified to create 'the American Forrer' than Dick Johnson."
-Cornelius C. Vermule III, Curator Emeritus
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Torrington, CT ✹ 860-482-1103
dj@dickjohnsonsdatabank.com
© Copyright 2015