Luca Postiglione
Luca Postiglione (October 18, 1876 in Naples – 1936) was an Italian painter, mainly of portraits, and historic and genre subjects, in a Realist style.
He was the son of the painter . His elder brother, Salvatore Postiglione was also a painter and his teacher. Luigi's uncle, Raffaele (1818–1897) was a professor at the Neapolitan Institute of Fine Arts.[1]
Among his works are L'orfana exhibited at the Italian Exhibition in London in 1904, while Il giglio, and La Soglia were exhibited at the International Exposition in Rome in 1906.[2]
References[]
- ^ Rendiconto della Accademia di archeologia, lettere e belle arti. (1907) By Accademia di archeologia, lettere e belle arti di Napoli, page 516.
- ^ Artisti Napoletani Viventi: Pittori, scultori, incisori, ed Architetti. , preface by Eduardo Dalbono. Tipografia Melfi e Joele, Naples, 1916, page 386-387.
Categories:
- 19th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- 20th-century Italian painters
- 1876 births
- 1936 deaths
- Painters from Naples
- Italian painter, 19th-century birth stubs