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Title
Calabash
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volume. Study representing gourd, occupying almost the entire area of the support. Clay gourd whose shape is on its bottom, a big sphere, finished off on a smaller sphere. The opening of the gourd is entirely visible. Might falling from the left side of the composition, with drop shadow to the right of it.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Document
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for one of the mural paintings from the Economic Cycles, Palácio Gustavo Capanema, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
charcoalArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
494
Collection
Previous Collection
Height
33
Width
25.5
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 494” and "Nº 103”.