Biography from AskART:
| | Born in Florence, Italy in 1896. Mannelli moved to San Francisco in 1906. He contributed sculpture to the Palace of Fine Arts for the PPIE of 1915 as well as the GGIE of 1939. During his career he won numerous awards for his sculpture and woodcarving. He died in San Francisco on May 21, 1955. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" SF Examiner, 5-23-1955 (obituary). | | 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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