This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in Bergamo, Italy on Jan. 1, 1898. Lazzarini studied in Rome at Scuola Libera and Academy Carrara. During the 1930s and 1940s he painted murals for the WPA and was active in California. He was based in New York but retired to Florida and died in St Petersburg on Feb. 14, 1989. Exh: Carrara, 1920 (gold medal); NAD. Murals: Petaluma (CA) Hotel (Redwoods); Orville (OH) Post Office; University of Chicago. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Who's Who in American Art 1940; Social Security Death Index (1940-2002). | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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