Is Part Of
General Info
Title
Ship and Fish
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and watercolor touches. In the center of the composition, horizontal, three-masted boat with open sails, taking the bow turned to the right. Circling the boat, which suggests being in the water, several scattered fish. In the sky, near the boat sails, two flying fish. Watery touches in various areas of the composition.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard.
Authenticity
Certificate
218
DN Number
664
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
26
Width (cm)
30,6
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, para ilustrar Hans Staden. Autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari DN 664 Nº”.
Relations
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