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General Info
Title
Rooster
Description
Composition in black and white. Predominance of quick and shaded traits. Representation of a rooster against smoky background. The animal is in the center of the composition, standing in profile to the left, his head twisted and turned to the right, as if scratching. It has short legs, feathers down to the feet, black crest and almond eye. Tail forming a rich plume, represented by rapid and smoky traces. On the ground, irregular horizontal lines. Smoky background giving shading effect.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting Rooster [FCO 900]
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
800
Dimensions
Height (cm)
45
Width (cm)
62
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 1941"
Annotation Others
On reverse, stamp of a rhinoceros, symbol of the Eucatex hardboard company.
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