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Catania

Print
2004 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photo-etching depicting a baroque doorway in Italy, with wooden panels and a carved stone mantle above. The central decoration is a smiling face in the stone mantle, the headpiece of which extends into the brickwork above. One side of the door is open to reveal two potted plants in the background. The door has a graffiti tag in white on the left. Part of a portfolio of 24 prints for the SOFA Print Project.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCatania (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Photo-etching
Brief description
Print by Cathryn Shine for the SOFA Print Project, a portfolio of 24 prints by various artists associated with the School of Fine Arts, University of Canterbury, Christchurch. New Zealand, 2004.
Physical description
Photo-etching depicting a baroque doorway in Italy, with wooden panels and a carved stone mantle above. The central decoration is a smiling face in the stone mantle, the headpiece of which extends into the brickwork above. One side of the door is open to reveal two potted plants in the background. The door has a graffiti tag in white on the left. Part of a portfolio of 24 prints for the SOFA Print Project.
Credit line
Given by Professor Simon Ogden
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.679-2014

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Record createdNovember 11, 2014
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