Artists

Antonio Devity

Italian, 1901-1993

He was born in Reggio-Calbria in southern Italy. He lived in Naples and later moved to Rome where he was taught by Giacomo Balla, creator of futurism. He lived and worked in Paris, then returned to Naples, opening a studio and producing paintings of France and Italy for the remainder of his career.

De Vity’s works have won international awards and he is recognized for his bright colors and impressionist treatment of the streets and waterways of Paris and Venice.