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Edmondo Quattrocchi, of New York City, who has attainéd inter nations distinction as . noo, and artist, K has been spen ial months with his tarnlige at: ta ternment of claton and speed in the reproduction in sculpture and stone. “These machines were first used ‘when fe Quattrocchi was com cortage at Fairview Beach, the de velopment owned by Carl C Young, on the shore of the Sound at Notth ville, Riverhead Town. Mr Quattrocchi studied art at Cooper Union and the Art Stu dents' League, as well as in the studios of Philip Martiny, A A Weinman, Daniel Chester French and Frederick MackMonnies. He was sent to Paris by Mrs M Harrimar. Rumsey’ for further study and to execute some of the late CC Rumsey’s unfinished works. In his Grete year in Paris he exhibited at the “Leon des Ar tistes Francais the small model of his statue of “Primavera,” de signed for Pelham Bay Park, and was awarded honorable mention. Several years of his stay in France were spent in the creation of certain machines for the af |“ NG when the occasion warrants in Conclusion—I respectfully appeal to each and every one for your vote on Fasction Day, Nov 4, in order that I as your Supervisor can carry out this 20-joint pro gram. JI assure you that I will do everything in my power to bring this program to a successful con clusion, as well as to carry on the routine duties of the office in s courtecua, “ficient and economical manner. (Signed) Edward F Brerman missioned to execute the monu ment commemorating the Battle of the Stamnes, which was designed by Frederick MacMonnies. This monument, which was a gift from America to France, is about feet in height and is the largest of its kind in the world.. For this outstanding achieverment, Ms Quat trocchi received the decoration of Knight of the Legion of Honor from the French Government. Among his most recent portraite are the bust of Frederick Mac Mormies, placed in the New York Public Literary, and the bust of Wendell L. Wilkie, at the Council of Foreign Affairs. Riverhead Town feels honored in having such a noted sculptor and artist as Mr Quattrocchi here, even though he is only a tempor ary resident, once that all of the material con tributed will be distributed by American Relief agencies in Po land. Regardless of creed all the suffering peoples of Poland will be directly served. Let us not for get that the Polish people have contributed greatly to America in the past and it is fitting that Americans now lend a helping hand to a saddened people at the time of their great misfortune. As was stated before, food, cloth ing, money to buy medical sup plies, 4nything thay will sustain life, are desperately needed. You may send a contribution, making your check payable to American Relief for Poland, Inc. to John Stark, Treasurer, thus avoiding the necessity of having someone call upon you. We are sure that Riverheld town will do their best to make this a very successful lappéal ure. But EDMONEBO QuaTrrn Sits.
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Riverhead County Review
Riverhead, New York, US
Thu, Oct 09, 1947
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