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E. TOJETTA
E.
TOJETTA, an artist of San Francisco, was born in Italy in 1854. He inherits his talent for art from his
father, an artist of recognized ability, and who was professor of an academy of
art in Rome, and is now living in this city. Our subject studied in the latter city under
the instructions of his father and other noted teachers, and later came with
his father in Central America, where he remained a short time, and was also in Guatemala and Mexico. He next went to New York, and in 1874 he first
came to San Francisco, where he has since
followed his profession. He has also
disposed of many of his pictures in New York.
Transcribed by Donna L. Becker
Source: "The Bay of San Francisco," Vol. 2,
page 680, Lewis Publishing Co, 1892.
© 2006 Donna L.
Becker.
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