Is Part Of
General Info
Title
Hans and Indians IV
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and watercolor touches. It depicts indigenous surrounded by a palisade. Inside the palisade a hollow with indigenous in different positions, one with bow and arrow. In the center of Taba, Hans Staden front, with boat and arms raised in the air. A little on the left of center, leaving the stockade, two rods with skulls at the tip. Soft touches of watery in some areas of the composition.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration for the book Descrição verdadeira de um país..., by Hans Staden, which was never published
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
India ink washArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
Certificate
203
DN Number
649.5
Collection
Collection
Previous Collection
Dimensions
Height
18.4
Width
23.4
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 649(5)” and "Nº 953”.
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