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Print
52235
  • Title
    Salvatore Zofrea selection from `The Capricornia Suite'
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXX 7
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1991
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    52235
  • Physical Description
    8 prints (1 folder) - wood engravings - 61 x 92 cm and smaller
  • Scope and Content
    1. Evening meal by lantern
    2. Harvesting
    3. On the farm
    4. Cane is taken to mill
    5. Men playing cards
    6. Women cooking
    7. Men repair machinery
    8. Homework by lantern light
  • Copying Conditions
    Reproduction Restricted
  • General note

    Exhibited 18 June to 13 July 1991 at Macquarie Galleries, Sydney
    The Capricornia Suite tells the story of Zofrea's family, who were among the many Italians who migrated post-war to North Queensland to work the cane fields
    This suite is a sequel to The Odyssey Suite, 1990, which depicts Zofrea's family's migration from Italy to Australia. Location number: PXD 587 Mitchell Library
    Nos. 4 & 8 displayed in State Library of NSW Foundation Office, Mitchell Wing, May 1993-Nov 1999.
    Transferred from PXD 621, 25 October 2023
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Zofrea lower right
    "3/10" lower left
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