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General Info
Title
The First Mass in Brazil
Description
Composition in black and white. Sketch lines. Design suggesting the First Mass It depicts outline in Brazil. The center altar with three figures close to him. On the left and on the right, two groups of figures, and on the right people suggest be kneeling.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Themes
Relations
Related Event
Function
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch for the panel The First Mass in Brazil [FCO 1706]
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
1062
DN Number
89
Dimensions
Height
6.5
Width
17.5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Stamped signature in middle of bottom edge "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, lines possibly by the artist; authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 89” and "Nº 711”.
