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Title
Raftsmen
Description
Composition in black tones, white, green and orange. Contour lines, shading, rapid strokes, parallel lines. Men and women on rafts in the sea. In the foreground and occupying almost the entire width of the support raft on the sea with the on the right fore. On the raft, the center on the left woman in profile figure, pulling down and network into the sea. On the left, two men standing near candle. What is found in the foreground is in profile to the right, has the fluttering clothes on the left and on the right hand holding the object that resembles a large wooden spoon. In the background seen from the first man, there is another man standing in front with hat on his head, not represented facial features and legs apart. On the right raft seat and round basket. In the background, on the left, female figure sketch lying on without sail raft. On the right female figure sketch standing on raft with sail. Sea represented by lines in green.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Related Event4
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Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel Northeastern Rafts [FCO 2566]
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard.
Authenticity
Certificate
336
Dimensions
Height
31.5
Width
34.7
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed in dedication at bottom left "Para Jane com os votos de felicidade de Portinari 19-III-960”. Dated in inscription in bottom left corner "Estudo JANGADEIRO Para o Pavilhão Brasileiro em Nova York 1939”
