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General Info
Title
Indian Men Shooting
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and watercolor touches. View of a taba with four hollow, surrounded by a palisade, being attacked by several indigenous holding bows and arrows. In the foreground, river bank with two canoes anchored on the left. Watery touches in various 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
213
DN Number
660
Collection
Collection
Previous Collection
Dimensions
Height
24.2
Width
30.8
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, lines possibly by the artist; authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 660(16)” and "Nº 953”.
Relations
Related Document11
Related Event18
