Tito Lessi
Tito Lessi was an Italian painter.
Biography
Lessi was born in Florence, then became a resident of Paris. He studied at the Florentine Academy of Fine Arts under Enrico Pollastrini and Antonio Ciseri.
Lessi painted a watercolor titled: L' anticamera del Papa. Charles Sedelmeyer invited him to Paris, where he painted small canvases: The Testament; Le lever du Dauphine; L'Interrogatorio ; and Le Lùeur, exhibited at Paris. He painted an Interior of the Public Library at Florence.
For the editor Alinari of Florence, he made a hundred drawings for their edition of Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio.
He died in Florence in 1917.
