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Title
Man with Back Turned
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Study representing sailor back, with arms raised, holding a rope that lies ahead. Wears shirt, which is as it were hit by the wind, creating movement on the right. The design is cut off at the beginning of the legs.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Themes
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Discovery of the Land [FCO 3765]
Support and Technique
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
Bristol boardArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
Certificate
380
DN Number
354
Collection
Collection
Previous Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
52
Width (cm)
29
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 354” and "Nº 481”.
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