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Canuto Borelli (January 19, 1852 – 1928) was an Italian lawyer and painter, mainly of landscapes and portraits.

Biography

He was a pupil of Enrico Gamba and Antonio Fontanesi at the Albertina Academy. He became director of the Institute of Art and Crafts of Asti. He was an active member and supporter of the cultural scene in the Piedmont, and one of his pupils was Ottavio Baussano.

References

1. Gottardo Garollo, Dizionario Universale, page 319.
2. Istituto Matteucci biography.
3. Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, Page 47.

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