Carlo Magnoni
Born 1871 (Circa)
Died 1961
Active: 1901 - 1921
Country of birth: Italy
Country of death: England
Sculptor, marble cutter
Born in Brescia, Italy. He stated he was a naturalised British citizen in the Census returns of 1911. However, a Carlo Domenico Magnoni was naturalised on 29 March 1954. In 1919 Magnoni carved the Waggoner's memorial in Sledmere to the design of Lieutenant Colonel Sir Mark Sykes, MP. Magnoni died between April and June 1961.
Locations
Address 16 Bywater Street Chelsea London SW England | View on map
1901 (Circa)
Address 21 Bovingdon Road Fulham London SW England | View on map
1911 (Circa)
Institutional and Business Connections
Collaborated with Alfred Barr
1919 (Circa)
Carving the Waggoner's memorial at Sledmere, East Yorkshire (see http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/default.aspx?pid=2&id=167861 accessed 26 November 2010)
Personal and Professional Connections
Assistant to Henry Charles Fehr
1921 (Circa)
Magnoni assisted Fehr on the Leeds war memorial by cutting the marble plinth.
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Sculptor' working on own account
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
'Sculptor (marble)' working on own account
Sources
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2005
RG13 piece 75 folio 59 page 25
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
2011
RG14PN357 RG78PN11 RD3 SD5 ED20 SN164
England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2007
2007
Name: Carlo D Magnoni
Death Registration Month/Year: 1961
Age at death (estimated): 90
Registration district: Croydon
Inferred County: Surrey
Volume: 5g
Page: 144
The London Gazette
Naturalisation: List of Aliens to whom Certificates of Naturalisation have been granted by the Secretary of State, and whose Oaths of Allegiance have been registered in the Home Office during the month of April, 1954, Issue no. 40176, 18 May 1954, p. 2931
Citing this record
'Carlo Magnoni', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=ann_1290711105, accessed 29 Sep 2023]
