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Title
Hans and Indians I
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and watercolor touches. Taba indigenous with three hollow, surrounded by a palisade. In the center of Taba, Hans Staden figure standing with raised arms, some scattered figures and three hollow. Inside the palisade the stick on the left stuck with the tip stuck skull. On the right out of the stockade, six canoes side by side as if they were anchored on the edge of a river. Watery touches on multiple areas of the composition.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event9
Related Document3
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
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard.
Certificate
220
DN Number
666
Collection
Previous Collection
Height
18.5
Width
23.3
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On cardboard, inscription by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, para ilustrar Hans Staden. Autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari DN 666”. On reverse, inscription "Nº 952”.