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Title
Sitting Man
Description
Composition in black and brown. Lines defining contours and shading setting volume. Man sitting occupies almost the whole area of the support. The figure is in profile to the left sitting on a rock, is stretched on the left arm resting on his knee, holding in his hand a cocoa fruit. Arm bent on the right knee with elbow with the hand holding a large knife, whose blade is up. In front, you see part of a mound of cocoa beans; on the right corner, part of a tuft with leaves. In the background 'on the left, another mound with cocoa fruits, and, on the right, shins and feet figure that is supposed is up in front. For being the cut design, both the head, the on the left foot of the seated figure and the knife are damaged.
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Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
CartoonArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Fragment of the cartoon Cocoa [FCO 5341]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
charcoalArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
brown paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
142
Width
110
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
