Mentions
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EMPTY LABEL
Title
Prospectors
Description
Composition in blue tones, white and rose. Predominance of contour lines. mining It depicts in a river. In the foreground, on the left, standing figure, almost back on the bank of a river, on the right, man with feet in the water, in profile to the left, tilted, wearing a hat and holding sieve. In the background, on the left, front man in the water; on the right man in d'profile of water on the left with sieve at hand. In the background, on the left, is seen part of a boat, a prospector front with sieve and shapes suggesting water lilies.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
Related Document
2
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study, not used, for the mural painting Mining of Gold [FCO 3768]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Top of support is shaped like a semicircle.
Certificate
90
DN Number
1003
Collection
Coleção DesconhecidaCollection
Previous Collection
Galeria Belas ArtesCollection
Height
24
Width
22
Dimension Notes
formato: irregular
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, lines possibly by the artist; authentication and inscription by Maria Portinari "DN 1003”.
