Lucia Ponga degli Ancillo

(Venezia, 1887 - Vittorio Veneto, 1966)

oil painting on canvas. The Venetian painter, daughter of the famous painter Giuseppe, after learning the first rudiments of art from her father, graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice and was a valid painter and restorer much appreciated and sought after among the Venetian nobility. Among his works are the five eighteenth-century panels located in the Caffè Quadri in Venice, one of which depicts the Bucintoro. Measure cm. 70 x 100.