Matteo Lovatti the younger

Matteo Lovatti the younger (Rome, 1861 – 1927[1]) was an Italian painter, mainly of genre subjects.

Biography

His grandfather, with the same name (1769-1849) was an architect, who worked for the Papal authorities during the early 19th century. His father Filippo Lovatti was a lawyer and he died in 1893. Matteo was influenced by the circle of realist genre painters around Mariano Fortuny in Rome.[2] He exhibited in 1880 at Turin: Il 14 marzo 1878 a Roma; the same year at Milan, Piccolo venditore di violette; in 1883 at Rome, Vita moderna; in 1884 at Turin, Una partita alle carte and Male Portrait.[3] In 1909, he exhibited with the Watercolor Association in Rome: Il Vaticano and Villa de' Quintili.[4]

References
  1. Istituto Matteucci biography.
  2. Istituto Matteucci biography.
  3. Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, Pages 264-265.
  4. Istituto Matteucci biography.

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