Louis Bonamici - Artist Info

About Louis Bonamici

  • Biography

    Louis Jean Alfred Bonamici, born Luigi Bonamici on January 13, 1878 in Livorno (Italy) and died on March 12, 1966 in France, was a French painter of Italian origin.

    He was the son of Jean Bonamici and Égérie Bertacchi. He intended very early to paint.

    His panels or his oils on canvas represent seascapes, scenes of ports, fishing, creeks but also bouquets of flowers, rural landscapes, more rarely village scenes, all in a Provence bathed in sunshine, as in bear witness to his tartan paintings in Martigues.

    Louis Bonamici used the technique of painting with a knife like his contemporary Louis Pastour and sometimes that of watercolor. Certain artistic critics thus see in him a distant pupil of Adolphe Monticelli.

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