Giuseppe Viner
Giuseppe Vìner (18 October 1875 - 5 October 1925) was an Italian painter, active in depicting rural country landscapes in the style of the Macchiaioli and later in Divisionism.
Biography[]
He was born in Seravezza, province of Lucca, in present Tuscany. His main work is a tryptich called Terra Madre, now split between the Galleria d'Arte Moderna in Florence, a museum of Budapest, and a private collection in Düsseldorf.[1][2] He committed suicide in his home in Castelverde in Versilia.[3]
References[]
- ^ Enciclopedia Treccani, short biography.
- ^ Mostra celebrativa del centenario di Giuseppe Viner, 1875-1975, curated by Rosalda Gilardi Bernocco; held at Galleria comunale d'arte moderna, Forte dei Marmi (Italy).
- ^ Dedalo: rassegna d'arte, Volume 2, by Ugo Ojetti (1926), Page 480.
Categories:
- 19th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- 20th-century Italian painters
- Painters from Lucca
- Divisionist painters
- 1875 births
- 1925 deaths
- 1925 suicides
- Italian painter, 19th-century birth stubs