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Michele CORTEGIANI ( Palerme,1857 - Tunis,1919 ) A street in Tunis Watercolor on paper 24 x 16 cm on view Signed lower right M Cortegiani Michele Cortegiani was an Italian painter of seascapes inspired by his native Sicily, followed by views of Tunisia, female portraits and genre subjects. A landscape painter, he painted harbor views of Palermo, seascapes and frescoes of churches and theaters. In 1900, he moved to Tunis, where he became a private painting teacher. He took part in the Salon Tunisien fine arts exhibitions. His stay was marked by a brilliant local career, during which he painted frescoes for the city's Casino and Théâtre Municipal.