Luca Postiglione, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Luca Postiglione

Italian painter (1876-1936)

Date of Birth: 18-Oct-1876

Place of Birth: Naples, Campania, Italy

Date of Death: 27-Aug-1936

Profession: writer, poet, painter

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Luca Postiglione (October 18, 1876 in Naples – 1936) was an Italian painter, mainly of portraits, and historic and genre subjects, in a Realist style. He was the son of the painter Luigi Postiglione.
His elder brother, Salvatore Postiglione was also a painter and his teacher.
Luigi's uncle, Raffaele (1818–1897) was a professor at the Neapolitan Institute of Fine Arts.Among his works are L'orfana exhibited at the Italian Exhibition in London in 1904, while Il giglio, and La Soglia were exhibited at the International Exposition in Rome in 1906.