Domenico Tojetti

( 1806-1892)

"Barefoot Gleaner"

36 x 48 (1860)

Domenico Tojetti studied with two of Rome's greatest classical masters: Camucci and Murani. While he lived in Rome, he earned commissions for Pope Gregory XVI and Pius IX, was made a Marquis of the Church, and was decorated by the Kings of Naples and Bavaria. Works Held: Vatican, Oakland Museum, de Young Museum.