Giuseppe Bozzalla

Giuseppe Bozzalla (1874 – 14 February, 1958) was an Italian painter.

Biography

He was born in Biella in the Piedmont, son of a factory owner. He finished his education when he was sent to France to learn the nature of the wool industry. Instead he returned to Italy and enrolled in the Albertina Academy in Turin, where he won prizes as a landscape painter and studied figure painting with Giacomo Grosso. His grand-aunt, Carolina Sella was a painter. He was a pupil of Lorenzo Delleani. Among his works is the Sull'Altipiano. In 1903, he exhibited at the Promotrice of Turin the painting Poesia invernale. In 1904, he exhibited Fra colori e vapori inspired by the factories aroung Biella.[1] He continued to exhibit until at least 1947.[2]

References

  1. ↑ L'arte nel Biellese, by A. Roccavilla, (1905) page 77.
  2. ↑ Treccani, Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 13 (1971), entry by Rosalba Amerio Tardito.
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