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Title
Turkey and Rooster
Description
Composition in black and white. Straight lines, and parallel curves. Peru and rooster with lanscape in the background. To the left of center and occupying almost half the height of the composition, turkey figure, standing in front, represented by lines forming small semicircles. At his side, on the right, rooster standing in front, with the profile head to the right, represented by well-marked quick strokes. On the left, banana leaves and with a great bunch. In the background construction with large chimney on the right front cylindrical stacked logs. Halfway up, on the right, rushes representation.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
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Artwork Function Description
Original illustration no. 17 for the book Menino de engenho, by José Lins do Rego
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etchingArtMediumType
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Matrix Description
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Notes Certificate
Portinari Project Certificate of Authenticity no. 1284, no. 1517, no. 1627.
Height
36
Width
28
