Ciro Punzo
Illustration — Ciro Punzo in 1916 Ciro Punzo (February 14, 1850 – 1925) was an Italian painter, mainly of interior scenes of daily life and vedute of churches.
Ciro Punzo

Enrico Giannelli · Internet Archive identifier: artistinapoletan00gian · Public domain
- Born
- 1850 · Naples.
- Died
- 1925
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- painter
- Education
- Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Illustration — Ciro Punzo in 1916 Ciro Punzo (February 14, 1850 – 1925) was an Italian painter, mainly of interior scenes of daily life and vedute of churches.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Ciro Punzo. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q16031111 · wikipedia · Ciro Punzo
In this article
Biography
He was born in Naples. He studied at the Institute of Fine Arts under Giuseppe Mancinelli, and stayed a resident of Naples. At 16 years of age he exhibited a still-life of Fruit at the Mostra di Salvatore Rosa in Naples. He submitted to the 1872 Milan Exposition: La comunione; Church of San Liguori in Naples; and Sacristy of the church of Pietà in Naples. At the 1877 Exhibition of Naples, he sent: Marina di Torre del Greco and Church of San Gregorio Armeno. To Milan, in 1881, he sent: Sempre allegra (see below) and Lady with Teacup. While at the Promotrici of 1883 at Milan and Rome: Prega and La canzone dei nostri tempi. At the 1888 Exposition of Fine Arts of Bologna he exhibited Quiescat and the Church of the Gerolamini of Naples. In 1897 at Milan, he exhibited Inside the Church of San Severino. In 1898 in Turin, the Adoration of the Cross and in 1901 in Munich, Holy Friday. At about this period, Punzo painted Gregge al Pascolo and Pecore al Pascolo (see both below). He became honorary professor of the Institute of Arts in Naples.
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Ciro Punzo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q16031111: Ciro Punzo
General reference · Wikidata
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Artisti Napoletani Viventi: Pittori, scultori, incisori, ed Architetti. Enrico Gianelli, preface by Eduardo Dalbono. Tipografia Melfi e Joele, Naples, 1916, page 392-393.
- 2.Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 395.
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessauthority record
General reference
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 19 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Paintings
18,623 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Cipriano Efisio OppoArtist
- Cipriano PiccolpassoArtist
- Cirillo ManicardiArtist
- Ciro BustosArtist
- Claes Dirksz van der HeckArtist
- Claes Jacobsz van der HeckArtist
- Claes LangArtist
- Claire BeaulieuArtist
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Ciro Punzo?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.