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Title
Music Band
Description
Composition in gray, black, blue, earthy, rose and yellow. Smooth texture. Set of five musicians playing various instruments. In the foreground, on the left, full-length musician playing tuba, sitting forward with her legs open. On the right black musician, standing, playing clarinet. In the background, on the left, musician figure sitting in profile to the left, with his legs crossed, touching suggesting be a trumpet or a horn. On the third level, two figures half-length playing instruments that appear clarinet or flute. Background treatment with geometric shaped area plans which affect the figures, creating transparency effects and geometrizando whole composition.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
The musician seated in the foreground, at the left, depicts Baptista Portinari, the artist's father
Themes
Related Event6
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
976
Height
54
Width
45
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 56"
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "ON 976”.
