PIETRO SCOPPETTA (Amalfi 1863 - Naples 1920) A STANDING YOUNG WOMAN AND A SEATED PRIEST
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Pietro Scoppetta was taught by the painter Giacomo Di Chirico. He travelled to Rome and Milan in the eighties, and lived in Paris between 1900 and 1909, visiting London. A landscape and figure painter, Scoppetta was also a fine portrait painter, specializing in elegant female portraits in the 'Belle époque' taste. See M. Bignardi, 'Pietro Scoppetta. Un pittore sulla scena della belle époque', exhibition catalogue, Salerno, 1998. |
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