Background
Mangravite, Peppino was born on June 28, 1896 in Italy. Came to the United States, 1912, naturalized, 1924. Son of John and Concetta (Bicchieri) Mangravite.
Mangravite, Peppino was born on June 28, 1896 in Italy. Came to the United States, 1912, naturalized, 1924. Son of John and Concetta (Bicchieri) Mangravite.
Student, Scuole Tecniche, Italy, 1912. Student, Cooper Union, 1916. Student, Art Students League, 1920.
Art instructor Potomac School, Washington, 1924-1926. Head art department Ethical Culture Schools, New York City, 1927-1931, Sarah Lawrence College, 1932-1934. Acting head art department Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 1936-1937.
Painting instructor Cooper Union, New York City, 1939-1943. Professor painting and departmental representative School Painting and Sculpture, Columbia University, 1940-1954, professor painting, from 1954. Instructor mural painting Art Institute Chicago, 1940-1942.
Trustee American Federation of Art, 1940-1942, American Academy in Rome, to 1949. Member Century Association.
Married Frances Teall, September 4, 1926. Children: Nina, Denise.