Il ritorno dell'internato: "Hei! Mora dov'é la bloody acqua calda!?!" [The Return of the Internee: "Hey! Mora where is the bloody hot water!?!"] Accession Number: ART27810

Description

One of a series of three humorous cartoon sketches produced by Lamberto Yonna on his release from internment circa 1943-44. It shows guests sitting around a table at the conclusion of a formal dinner party. One of the male guests, seated at the end of the table, having finished his meal is shown leaving the table holding his plate and cutlery to approach a house maid positioned in the centre left of the image. The other guests look on in horror at his behavior. Beneath the image inscribed in black pen and ink is the caption which translates as 'The Return of the Internee: Hey! Mora where is the bloody hot water!?!'

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Accession Number
ART27810
Artist
Lamberto Yonna
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
sheet: 27.8 x 37.8 cm
Medium
pen, brush and ink with crayon
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated 1973
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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