Pietro Ricca

Education

Like his brother he studied law and graduated in 1862, but also like his younger brother, Pietro Ricca, he became a landscape painter in Turin.

Career

Among his masterworks are: Le vicinanze of Turin, sent to the 1877 National Exposition of Naples. I dintorni di Bussoleno, exhibited in 1873 at Milan. Una nevicata, exhibited at Melbourne, Australia.

Achievements

• His painting Il medico condotto was awarded a silver medal at the Exposition held in Ferrara to celebrate the four hundredth anniversary of the birth of Ariosto.