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Title
Bean Harvest
Description
Composition in light shades of ochre, gray, green and rose. Thick textures. Composition representing bean processing It depicts in farm lanscape. In the foreground, six men in a circle with kind of whip in the hands beating beans that is at the center. At the bottom on the right three stacked bags. In the background, on the left, crouching woman, facing, looking sieve holding hands. At the bottom, the on the left, angled fence forming a quadrilateral with the angle support of the composition. There are animals suggestion behind the fence. On the right bean field suggestion of not yet harvested, forming a well-defined geometrism.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event6
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Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch for the panel Bean Harvest [FCO 1082]
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
995
Collection
Height
35
Width
53.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 55"
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "ON 995”.
Annotation Exhibition
On reverse, labels "MAC – 1979” and "Nº 168 Batendo Arroz Exposição no Pavilhão de Arte Contemporânea de Milão – Itália 21 de março a 21 de abril 1963 Col. João Candido Portinari”.