1935 Philadelphia Flower Show. Central Feature with Louis Milione Sculpture in Foreground
Title
1935 Philadelphia Flower Show. Central Feature with Louis Milione Sculpture in Foreground
Subject
Philadelphia Flower Show (1935 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Milione, Louis, Sr., 1884-1955. Fountain Figure Riding on a Fish
Widener, Joseph E. (Joseph Early), 1872-1943
Description
The central feature of the 1935 Philadelphia Flower Show was the J.E. Widener Acacia Collection with "Fountain Figure Riding on a Fish" by Louis Milione. Born in Padua, Italy, Milione studied sculpture at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and exhibited regularly there. In addition to teaching at Philadelphia’s School of Industrial Art (now the University of the Arts) he completed several architectural sculpture commissions in Philadelphia and elsewhere.
Source
Philadelphia Flower Show Collection
Date
1935
Contributor
McLean Library. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
Citation
“1935 Philadelphia Flower Show. Central Feature with Louis Milione Sculpture in Foreground,” PHSMcLeanLibraryDigital, accessed April 27, 2024, https://phsmcleanlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/166.