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Title
Sugar Cane
Description
Composition in black and white. Predominance of contour lines. Cane harvest It depicts, against the background with just outlined horizon. In the foreground, on the left, front man, crouched over sugarcane stalks. His on the right knee is on the beam as if holding it. On the right man leaning forward, in profile to the right, scythe in his on the right hand and the on the left hand holds the feet of cane ready to be cut, which are ahead. In the background, center, back figure with cane on the back beam. In the background, diagonal line from the left to the right and from front to back cut the composition suggesting a horizon.
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Function
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch for the painting Sugar Cane Harvest [FCO 3494]
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard.
Authenticity
Certificate
419
DN Number
483
Dimensions
Height (cm)
13
Width (cm)
14
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 483” and "Nº 131”.
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