Matteo Lovatti the younger

Matteo Lovatti the younger (Rome, 1861 – after 1909) was an Italian painter, mainly of genre subjects.

His grandfather, with the same name (1769-1849) was an architect, who worked for the Papal authorities during the early 19th century. He was influenced by the circle of realist genre painters around Mariano Fortuny in Rome. He exhibited in 1880 at Turin: Il 14 marzo 1878 a Roma; the same year at Milan, Piccolo venditore di violette; in 1883 at Rome, Vita moderna; in 1884 at Turin, Una partita alle carte and Male Portrait. In 1909, he exhibited with the Watercolor Association in Rome: Il Vaticano and Villa de' Quintili.