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Sant’Arcangelo di Romagna School

Giuseppe Lepri

Sant’Arcangelo di Romagna, 1896–1976

Pupil of Augusto Pollastri. Active in Sant’Arcangelo di Romagna from 1914. Stradivari, Pollastri, and personal models with fine golden varnish. Exhibited at Cremona 1937, but subsequently gave up making to concentrate on research into wood. Manuscript label:  Giuseppe Lepri / fece anno 1947 / Santar\u{2026} — John Dilworth

Worked Sant’Arcangelo di Romagna
Taught by Augusto Pollastri

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John Dilworth+

LEPRI, Giuseppe Born 1896, died 1976 Sant’Arcangelo di Romagna Italy. Pupil of Augusto Pollastri. Active in Sant’Arcangelo di Romagna from 1914. Stradivari, Pollastri, and personal models with fine golden varnish. Exhibited at Cremona 1937, but subsequently gave up making to concentrate on research into wood. Manuscript label:  Giuseppe Lepri / fece anno 1947 / Santarcangelo Romagna [Nicolini]

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