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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
Themes
Related Event18
Related Document11
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration for the book Descrição verdadeira de um país..., by Hans Staden, which was never published
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
India ink washArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
213
DN Number
660
Collection
Previous Collection
Height
24.2
Width
30.8
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”.