Francesca Stuart Sindici

Francesca Stuart Sindici
Born 1858
Madrid
Died c. 1929
Rome
Nationality Spain, Italy

Francesca Stuart Sindici (1858 - c. 1929) was a Spanish-Italian painter.

A Carriage Race at Naples

Biography

She was born in Madrid and became a pupil of Eduardo Dalbono and Domenico Morelli at the Naples Academy of Fine Arts.[1] She married the Italian poet Augusto Sindici. Their daughter Magda became a novelist and married the British publisher William Heinemann. The wedding in 1899 was held at their home in Rome.[2]

She is known for paintings of horses and cavalry. Her painting A Carriage Race at Naples was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Stuart Sindici in Italian dictionary of artists
  2. ↑ 22 February 1899 Wedding invitation to James Abbott McNeill Whistler
  3. ↑ Women painters of the world, from the time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the present day, by Walter Shaw Sparrow, The Art and Life Library, Hodder & Stoughton, 27 Paternoster Row, London, 1905
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