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POGLIAGHI, Lodovico  (1857-1950) Italian sculptor, medalist.
          Name variations: Luigi; Pogliahi, Pagliaghi.
          Born Milan. 8 January 1857.
          Employed by Stefano Johnson Medallic firm. He also created
          monuments, statues and decorations for churches in northern
          Italy according to Benezit.
          Died 1950.

          M   E   D   A   L   S

1892 Christopher Columbus Milanese Medal (modeled by
          Pogliaghi, engraved by Angelo Cappuccio; struck by
          Stefano Johnson, Milan). ANS (IECM) 2-3, Eglit 105-107a,
                                        Rulau B8-B11, Baxter 90, Storer 190-191
          Auctions:. . . . . .  CAL 29:226, CAL 29:513; J&J 9:617,
          J&J 15:173, J&J 20:135, J&J 24:490-492; NAS 65:1909;
          NAS 72:505; PCA 52:235, PCA 54:247, PCA 55:126,     
          PCA 56:278, PCA 57:319-327, PCA 58:327, PCA 60:253,
          PCA 63:322, PCA 64:1913, PCA 65:397, PCA 66:279,
          PCA 69:231, PCA 72:489, PCA 80:1457, PCA 81:419
          Collection: American Numismatic Soc [>1]  0000.999.22692
          Collection: Newark Museum. . . . . . . . . . . .  00.183
1893 Columbian Chicago World's Fair Administration
          Building Medal . . . . . . . . . .  Rulau X27, Eglit 583

          R  E  P  L  I  C  A  S    &    R  E  I  S  S  U  E  S

1935ca Cristoforo Colombo Oceanliner Medal (obv portrait
          from Pogliaghi's 1892 medal; rev signed ME). . . . .
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  CAL 29:739

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

D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 11:138.

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

Px  {1893} The Milanese Columbus Medal.  The Collector 4:6 (15 January 1893) p 91 (popularity of Pogliaghi's 
          Columbus medal).
E3  {1902-30} Forrer 4:635, 8:141.
NE2 {1911} ANS (IECM) 2-3, p 251-252 (biography).
S14 {1963} Eglit 105-107A, p 46-47.
M42 {1987} Baxter 90, p 34.
S52 {1989} Rulau, Discovering America B8-B11, p 98-100, X27 145.
"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

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