Achille Locatelli (painter)

Achille Locatelli (Almenno San Bartolomeo, Province of Bergamo, January 1, 1864 June 20, 1948)[1] was an Italian painter, mainly of landscapes, and writer of art biographies.

Biography

He was resident of Almenno San Bartolomeo . Among his works were: Un paese del Bresciano; Pioggia; Crepuscolo; Diga sul Brembo; Una giornata d'inverno sul Brembo; Un effetto di sole; Antica rotonda di San Tommaso in Almenno.[2] He is likely a relative of the culture writer, Giuseppe Locatelli (born 1856 in Bergamo), who was the father of art critic Achille Locatelli Milesi (born 1883).

References

  1. birthdates.
  2. Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, Page 263.