Gaetano Tranchino

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Gaetano Tranchino is an Italian Naïve painter of still life.[1] His work mainly depicts Sicily.

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Gaetano Tranchino
Born1938 (age 8687)
OccupationSicilian painter
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Biography

Gaetano Tranchino was born in Syracuse, Sicily in 1938.[2] He debuted his first exhibition in Milan 1964,[2][3] and later exhibited his work across Italy and abroad. He is a friend of the writer Leonardo Sciascia, who reviewed his work in the newspaper Corriere della sera, and the photographer Ferdinando Scianna.

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"Casa azzurra con giardino / Blue house with a Garden"

Illustrative Work

Irish poet Pat Boran's books often feature cover images by Tranchino,[4] including his anthology The Word Ark: A Pocket Book of Animal Poems.

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