Giuseppe Modorati (1827-1923)[1] was an Italian painter.
Biography
He was a resident of Milan, and studied at the Brera Academy.[2] He later served as custodian of the Museum galleries of the Brera.[3] In that role, he often performed restorations.
He was prolific and eclectic, painting history, sacred, and genre subjects, as well as portraits. In 1880 at Turin, he exhibited: Christ at Gesthemane. In 1883 at Milan, he exhibited: The Garibaldini and the Bersaglieri of Manara defend the Breach of Rome in 1849, and a half-figure titled: Pensierosa. In 1886 at the National Exposition, he exhibited: Troppo tardi; Rifugio d'amore; Placido sonno, and Le sirene, a charcoal drawing.[4]
References
Lombardia Cultural Holdings website. Instituto Matteucci cites 1905, other sites note 1903.
Istituto Matteucci biography.
Archivio storico lombardo, Volume 8, 1881, page 9.
Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 338.
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