(Giovanni) Carlo Manzoni
Born 1856 (Circa)
Died 1910
Active: 1889 - 1910
Country of birth and death: Italy
Modeller, sculptor
Born in Italy. Died in Birkenhead, Cheshire.
Works
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Designed Design for the Window Garden Boxes of the Town Hall, Liverpool
Locations
Address 38 Glebe Place Chelsea London | View on map
1889 (Presumed)
Address 26 Lowood Road Birkenhead | View on map
1901 (Circa)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society: Second Exhibition, 1889
'Vase in hand modelled terra cotta'
Exhibited at Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-fourth (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool), 1894
1894
St Cecilia (cat. no. 1327, marble medallion, not for sale).
Institutional and Business Connections
Worked for Della Robbia Pottery and Marble Co. Ltd.
1897 (Circa)
Descriptions of Practice
Listed in British Phone Books, 1885-1984
As "Sculptor, Marble, Merchant Terazzo, 141 Bridge Street, Birkenhead"
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Artist’s Modeller (Sculptor)'
Sources
Arts and Crafts Society: Catalogue of the Second Exhibition.
1889
p.133.
Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-fourth, 1894 Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1894
pp. 49-52.
British Phone Books, 1885-1984
2007
Area: Birkenhead (North West), p.71
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1897
1897
Cat. No. 889, p. 84
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2001
Class: RG13; Piece: 3395; Folio: 63; Page: 48.
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915
2006
Death Registered: Oct-Nov-Dec 1910
Birkenhead, Cheshire; Vol 8a; Page 269
England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
2006
Name: Giovanni Carlo Manzoni
Year of Registration: 1895
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Birkenhead (1861-1998)
County: Cheshire, Merseyside
Volume: 8a
Page: 673
Citing this record
'(Giovanni) Carlo Manzoni', 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=msib2_1210863850, accessed 18 Jan 2021]