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Franco and Amina Belgiorno-Nettis
Franco and Amina Belgiorno-Nettis
Franco and Amina Belgiorno-Nettis
Gary Ede

Franco and Amina Belgiorno-Nettis, 1991 (printed 2011)

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Purchased 2011

Franco and Amina Belgiorno-Nettis

Franco Belgiorno-Nettis AC CBE

Biography

Franco Belgiorno-Nettis AC CBE (1915-2006), industrialist, engineer and patron of the arts, attended the Turin Military Academy and served in the Italian army in North Africa during World War II.

1 portrait in the collection
Franco and Amina Belgiorno-Nettis

Amina Belgiorno-Nettis

Biography

Amina Belgiorno-Nettis (née Cerino-Zegna) (d. 2015), the daughter of a prosperous northern Italian family, met Franco Belgiorno-Nettis AC CBE (1915-2006) at a dance.

1 portrait in the collection
Greg Lindsay
Greg Lindsay
Greg Lindsay
Salvatore Zofrea OAM

Greg Lindsay, 2002

Portrait, oil on canvas

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Marco Belgiorno-Zegna AM 2002

image not online

2002

Portrait Donors
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Major Supporters

$10,000+
Honour board
Karee Kayvon, 2006

Virtual lives

Magazine article by Gillian Raymond, 2007

A brief introduction to the Weird, Wired World of Internet Portraiture.
by Frances Hodgkins The Window Seat, 1907

Kiwi magpie

Magazine article by Penelope Grist, 2018

Penelope Grist finds inspiration in pioneering New Zealand artist, Frances Hodgkins.
by Salvatore Zofrea Angela Belgiorno-Zegna, 2001

Intimate Portraits

Previous exhibition, 2002

Intimate Portraits is an exhibition of paintings, drawings and prints that explore the less public side of portraiture
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