Marchese Girolomo Nerli b. 1863

  • Artist (Painter)
Itinerant artist, son of an Italian Marquis and an English mother he was born in Siena, studied art in Florence and arrived in Melbourne in 1886. He helped introduce impressionism to Australia.

Citations

  • McCulloch, Alan (1968), 'Encyclopaedia of Australian Art’, Hutchinson, London, England, UK.

  • West Australian Society of Arts Catalogues, WA.