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Title
Prospector
Description
Composition in black and white. Predominance of contour lines and some shaded. Study representing prospector panning with the hands, against plain background. The figure is from the front, head bent down, looking in the direction of panning. By barely visible facial features head position. With his on the left hand panning safe rests on his waist, open on the right hand with palm cupped as if it was something. The figure wears short-sleeved shirt. The rest of the body is not visible.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Gold Mine [FCO 1751]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
charcoalArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
491
Height
52
Width
40
Annotation
Unsigned
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription at top right "[illegible] Garimpo 29-XI-937”
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 491” and "Nº 129”.
