Nicola Arrighini, Fregoli, Marble Sculpture, 1930

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Arrighini Nicola (Pietrasanta 1905-1977) a sculptor of Pietrasanta (Italy) in 1930 decided to create, in white Carrara marble on black … Read more Arrighini Nicola (Pietrasanta 1905-1977) a sculptor of Pietrasanta (Italy) in 1930 decided to create, in white Carrara marble on black marble basis, the Mask of Leopoldo Fregoli, one of the most famous actors, scriptwriter, director, but especially the most famous transformist of the world. The neologism “fregolismo” was also applied to the political transformations. Inscribed on the side: Arrighini Nicola. (a restoration has been carried out on the nose of the sculpture) This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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