Corrado Parducci

Sculptor

Birthday March 10, 1900

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Italy

DEATH DATE Nov 22, 1981 (81)

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About

Italian-American architectural sculptor known for his numerous early 20th Century works, including the Rackham Fountain in the Detroit Zoo.

Before Fame

He was sponsored by sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and sent to art school at a young age.

Trivia

He was hired to do interior decoration in the Detroit Masonic Temple Lobby.

Family Life

His parents raised him in Italy and New York City.

Associated With

He and Daniel Burnham both worked on Masonic temples.