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.
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.