About Achille Peretti
Lived 1857 – 1923 (aged 65–66). Achille Peretti was an Italian painter and sculptor.
Achille Peretti was an Italian-American painter.
Biography
Peretti was born in 1853 or 1857 in Italy. He attended art school in Rome and Milan's Accademia di Belle Arti. Peretti emigrated to the United States in the early 1880s and settled in New Orleans in 1884, where he stayed through his last year. He became an American citizen in 1890 and died in Chicago in 1923.
Peretti painted in various formats and decorated churches in the Gulf Coast, New Orleans, and Chicago.
Selected works Portrait of Hector Berlioz Portrait of an Elderly Lady The stampede, 1900 Tree lined street Rooster and Chickens in the Barn Irish Channel Woman
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Who was Achille Peretti?
painter and sculptor (1857-1923)
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Achille Peretti was born in 1857 in Alessandria.
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Achille Peretti died in 1923 in New Orleans.
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Achille Peretti was a painter and sculptor.
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Achille Peretti was Italian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Achille Peretti (artist)
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