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General Info
Title
Turkey and Rooster
Description
Black and white compositions. Straight, parallel and curved lines. Turkey and rooster with landscape in the background. To the left of center and occupying almost half the height of the composition, a turkey, standing, facing forward, represented by lines forming small semicircles. Next to it, on the right, a rooster is standing, facing the front, with its head in profile to the left, represented by well-marked rapid strokes. On the left, a banana tree with leaves and a large bunch. In the background, a building with a large chimney to the left, facing the front, cylindrical wooden logs stacked up. Halfway through the composition, on the left, a representation of a sugar cane plantation.
Location Created
Location unknownPlace
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the engraving Turkey and Rooster (FCO 820)
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
Certificate
1001
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
24
Width (cm)
16,5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "959 Portinari"
Annotation Author
Inscription in bottom right corner "Estudo para água forte"
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