Umberto Bassignani

He designed public sculptures in Italy, France, Switzerland, Russia and Monaco, where he had an atelier.

[1][2] Bassignani opened an atelier at 13 boulevard Charles III in Monaco in 1907.

[1][2] He exhibited his work at the Exposition Universelle et Internationale in Brussels in 1910, where he represented Monaco and he won a silver medal for a bust.

[2] Bassignani designed public sculptures in Italy, France, Switzerland, Russia and Monaco.

[1][2] On 2 May 2017, the mayor of Monaco, Georges Marsan, dedicated a commemorative plaque at the bottom of the fountain on the Place Saint Nicolas, with his name and dates.

Fountain on the Place Saint Nicolas, designed by Umberto Bassignani in 1930.