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Title
Man Panning for Gold
Description
Composition in black tones, sepia and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volume. Figure of a man panning, with legs in the water of a river, against white background. The figure is muscular, is in profile to the left, wears straw hat with large tabs: has the torso leaning forward and secure in the hands only a suggested panning. The legs are visible to the ankle, being in the water.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event4
Related Document9
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Gold Mine [FCO 1751]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
678
Height
58
Width
44
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Unsigned
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription at bottom left "croquis Para o Garimpo 30-XI-937”
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "DN 678”.
