Song of the bellbirds
Title
Song of the bellbirds
Other titles
Bellbirds at Kurrajong
Physical description
large woodcut print comprised of 9 panels
Date made
2007 – 2007-08Place made
Salvatore Zofrea studio, Kurrajong, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in black ink, from nine blocks
Edition information
edition of 10; 5 hand-coloured, 5 artist's proofs and 1 printer's proof
Production notes
'This large woodcut is made by carving 9 blocks to make a complete image and joining the resulting printed sheets without margins. The separate sheets of paper are joined in three rows of three. / cut from blocks of marine plywood / printed on Kozo paper in black Schminke water based ink / [coloured sets are] hand coloured with powdered fresco pigment mixed with water and caseine binder applied from the verso of the print.' [Anne Ryan, Salvatore Zofrea: Days of Summer, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney, 2009, p. 62]
Legacy id
189529
Last Updated
20 Nov 2025