Biography from AskART:
| Born in Brazil in 1886, Boffino learned his craft in the days when newspapers were illustrated by wood engravings. By the early 1930s he had settled in Los Angeles.
Poverty stricken, he committed suicide there on Dec. 14, 1934. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Los Angeles Times, 10-8-1933 & 12-15-1934 (obituary). | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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