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Title
Migrants
Description
Composition in black and white. Parallel and straight lines shaded. Retreatants family, side by side, occupying the entire width of the support. From the left to the right, you see: girl with head tilted to the left, holding a bag and with his on the left hand due to an old beside him; This looks at the girl and has white hair and beard, represented by short dashes, and relies on a staff in his on the left hand; woman looks pregnant holding a bag in his on the right hand; another woman carrying a child in her lap; and head man down and bag back without facial features represented. On the floor, parallel lines suggest road. At the bottom on the left, well-designed vegetation and on the right, rushes representation.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Original illustration no. 12 for the book Menino de engenho, by José Lins do Rego
Art Form
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Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Matrix Description
Plate not located.
Notes Certificate
Portinari Project Certificate of Authenticity no. 1279, no. 1622, no. 1677.
Height
23.5
Width
21.5
Dimension Notes
36x28 (S)
