Fanny Pieroni-Davenport

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Fanny Pieroni-Davenport was an Italian painter, active mainly in Florence, mainly of portraits.

Biography

She was a resident of Florence. She exhibited at the Florentine Promotrice of 1889 and 1890. At the Mostra Beatrice di lavori femminili (of feminine works), she won a silver medal for her paintings. Her husband was the painter Antonio Pieroni. [1]

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