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Title
Giant Anteater
Description
Composition in black tones, white, blue, sepia, red and ochre. Predominance of nerve lines suggesting hair. Study profile tamanduá to the right, occupying the entire area of the support, with long tail horizontally, upside down slightly inclined, with the tip of the snout side edge cut by the on the right holder. In white gouache background. Red brush strokes on the head and neck, blue strokes on the body and tail, blood on the front and sepia on the back.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel Amazon Forest [FCO 1742]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
gouacheArtMediumType
sanguineArtMediumType
sepiaArtMediumType
color crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
Bristol boardArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
642
DN Number
472
Height
7
Width
23
Annotation
Stamped signature at bottom right edge "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 472” and "Nº 804”.
