Salvatore Mormile
Salvatore Mormile (Naples, November, 1839- ) was an Italian painter, mainly of genre figures and portraits.
Biography
[edit]He studied at the Royal Institute of Fine Arts of Naples, where he garnered numerous prizes. He displayed in the 1869 National Exhibition of Naples: Il Savonarola. At the Promotrice of Naples, among his displayed works were: Un exelsior militare and Uno straordinario. He also painted Il mese mariano, and a number of genre scenes, including Le pompeiane dei secolo XIX. [1] It is likely that he was a sibling of the better-known painter, Gaetano Mormile, also born in 1839 and active in Naples.
References
[edit]- ^ Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti., by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 314-315.
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