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Title
File 05: Tatura sketchbook / Robert Hofmann
Call number
PXD 1568/Box 5
Level of description
file
Date

1942
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Drawings
Reference code
9661603
Physical Description
1 sketchbook (20 drawings) - charcoal, pastel, chalk, mixed media - 31 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
1. Front cover
2. Portrait of a man
3. Landscape of two men carying buckets, guard tower in background
4. Profile portrait of a young Jewish man with glasses
5. Portrait of a man
6. Portrait of a young man with moustache
7. Man pushing a mop beside a heavy door
8. Profile of a young man
9. Portrait of a young man with blue eyes
10. Landscape with trees, possibly Murrumbidgee River
11. Landscape, fallen branch, possibly Murrumbidgee River
12. Copse of trees
13. Landscape, trees by river
14. Landscape, rock by river
15. Landscape, trees
16. Landscape, trees
17. Portrait of man with goatee
18. Portrait of young man with blue eyes
19. Portrait of man
20. Portrait young man
21. Paul Mezulianik, 16 July 1942
22. Rear cover
Copying Conditions
In copyright:
Copyright holder:: State Library of New South Wales
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
General note

No. 20: 16 July 1942 is the day that Mezulianik left Tatura. It is known from other pictures that Hofmann often sketched people who were about to leave camp
Signatures / Inscriptions

'1942, Australia, Camp, "Dunera Portraits"' inscribed on front cover
Subject
Tatura Internment Group (Vic.)--Pictorial works.
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Victoria--Tatura
Internment camps--Victoria--Tatura.
Jewish refugees--Australia.
Political refugees--Australia.
Dunera: Stories of Internment.
Place
Tatura (Vic.)
Exhibited in

Dunera: Stories of Internment - State Library of New South Wales (August 2024 - May 2025)
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