Fausto Eliseo Coppini
Appearance
Fausto Eliseo Coppini (born in 1870 in Milan, Italy – 1945) was an Italian-Argentine painter.
Biography
He studied at the Brera Academy. In 1888, he moved to South America traveling through Chile and Peru. After a brief sojourn in Italy, he settled in Buenos Aires. In 1888–1889, he won a bronze prize at a National Exposition in Argentina.[1] Among his pupils were Ángel Vena, Rodolfo Franco, Gastón Jarry, and Atilio Malinverno.[2]
References
- ^ Dizionario biografico degli italiani al Plata; by Barozzi, Baldassini, and company; 1st edition, Buenos Aires (1899); pages 101–102.
- ^ Fundación Tres Pinos], short biography.