Vittore Grubicy de Dragon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vittore Grubicy de Dragon

Italian painter, engraver and art critic

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1851

Place of Birth: Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Date of Death: 04-Aug-1920

Profession: engraver, painter, art critic

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Vittore Grubicy de Dragon (15 October 1851 – 4 August 1920) was an Italian painter, art critic and art gallery owner who was largely responsible for introducing into Italian painting the optical theories of Divisionism.
His writings and paintings influenced a generation of late 19th-century Italian painters.
In addition, the Grubicy Gallery became one of the first art enterprises to be run on the concept of exhibiting living artists that were represented as clients of the gallery.