It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as the Leo Friedlander Studio.
In 1908, the foundry built a home and studio for sculptor Harry Merwin Shrady at White Plains, New York. The foundry trademarked its namesake, Roman Bronze Works in 1900.
History īertelli was a chemical engineer from Genoa who combined his skill in chemistry with his interest in art in starting a foundry. Established in 1897 by Riccardo Bertelli, it was the first American foundry to specialize in the lost-wax casting method, and was the country's pre-eminent art foundry during the American Renaissance (ca. Roman Bronze Works, now operated as Roman Bronze Studios, is a bronze foundry in New York City.
