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Title
São Paulo Foundation
Description
Composition in black and white. Predominance of straight lines with geometrism in chiaroscuro. It depicts several people in a forest. In the foreground, from the left to the right, back child cue with his on the left arm stretched upward; back man with hat on his head; front woman holding a basket in his on the left hand; crouching man with hammer in his on the right hand and on the left hand holding a nail that is fastened in a board; front man with his legs apart, holding with both hands raised an ax to the left side. In the background, center, three men carrying a log. Fund all geometrized, suggesting trees in a forest and is crossed by sunlight, creating shadow areas.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event2
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel São Paulo Foundation [FCO 2728]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
596
DN Number
746
Height
11.5
Width
20
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Stamped signature at bottom right "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Family
On back of frame, inscription by Maria Portinari "DN 746”.