Museo Gipsoteca Studio Venzano
Plaster cast museum in the studio of the sculptor Luigi Venzano in Sestri Ponente, with plasters, drawings and sketches; free admission by appointment.
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About the museum
The museum opened in 2002 to commemorate the sculptor Luigi Venzano (1885–1962), born in Sestri Ponente. It is housed in the artist’s former studio and preserves many of his working materials.
The collections include plasters, academic and preparatory drawings, and sketches for sculptures. Venzano’s work comprises public monuments, portraits and funerary sculpture.
The museum is run by the association Museo Gipsoteca Studio Venzano ODV; visits are free and are booked by phone or e-mail.
Highlights
- Original plasters by the sculptor Luigi Venzano
- Academic and preparatory drawings
- Sketches for monuments, portraits and funerary sculpture
- Visit in the artist’s former studio
Permanent exhibition
- Gipsoteca Luigi Venzano – Plasters, drawings and sketches by the sculptor from Sestri Ponente, Luigi Venzano, in his former studio.
- Founded
- 2002
- Operated by
- Museo Gipsoteca Studio Venzano ODV
- Visitors per year
- approx. 200
Admission & discounts
Admission is free.
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