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Title
Sitting Indian Man
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volume. Indian study sitting in profile to the right with enough powerful body. Straight hair with bangs fallen on the forehead, back straight, arms resting on his lap, legs slightly apart, bare feet, wears small thong. Might falling from the left of the composition illuminating the shores of the Indian.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the cartoon Jesuit School [FCO 5346]
Support and Technique
Authenticity
DN Number
672
Dimensions
Height (cm)
66
Width (cm)
42
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in middle of bottom half "Portinari 1938"
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription at bottom left "Croquis Para 1ª Escola 17-1-938”
Annotation Family
On back of frame, inscription by Maria Portinari "DN 672”.
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