Arturo Noci
(Roma, 1874 – New York, 1953)
pittore italiano
Arturo
Noci was a versatile twentieth-century artist known for his
landscapes, portraits, genre scenes, and illustrations. Born in
Rome, Noci studied at Rome’s Institute of Fine Arts.
In the beginning Noci exhibited at the
Palazzo delle Esposizioni a Roma dalla Società degli Amatori e
dei Cultori di Belle Arti
where he started to be known among the world of art's critic.
In the early years of '900 he exhibited
at Biennale di
Venezia.
In the 1923 Arturo Noci
moved to
New York City to begin his artistic career. His paintings,
particularly his urban landscapes, feature sophisticated designs
and modern compositions culled from Impressionist paintings and
Japanese prints.
He exhibited at the
National Academy of
Design, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts; his work is now featured in the Museum
of the City of New York, the Rochester Museum, and the Galleria
d’Arte Moderna in Rome, among other institutions.
He
died in New York in a car accident in the 1953