General Info
Title
Ethereal Message III
Description
Composition in black and white. Sinuous lines and straight. Shaded obtained by tangled and intersecting lines more or less close. Composition with no irregular figurative forms giving loose draping effect. Great shape amoeboid suggesting a lyre stands to the left of the composition. Sinuous lines and straight together mainly occupy the on the right part of the composition, and broader sinuous lines seem to wrap it.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
non-figurativeSubject
Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 3 for the book Mensagem etérea, by Manoel de Abreu
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard.
Authenticity
DN Number
644.b
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
22.8
Width (cm)
22.6
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "DN 644(B)”.
Relations
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