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Anthony de Francisci, Domenico Cafarelli, 1924, cast bronze relief, 5 in. (12.7 cm) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Gilda Slate, 1966.110.5
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Artwork Details
- Title
- Domenico Cafarelli
- Artist
- Date
- 1924
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 5 in. (12.7 cm) diam.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Gilda Slate
- Mediums
- Mediums Description
- cast bronze relief
- Keywords
- Portrait male — Cafarelli, Domenico — bust
- Object Number
- 1966.110.5
Artwork Description
This relief shows Domenico Cafarelli, Anthony de Francisci’s brother-in-law. The bronze plaque is part of a family series that the sculptor produced between 1920 and 1925. Domenico came to the United States with his father, Donato, about two years before Teresa, de Francisci’s wife, immigrated.