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Title
The Boat
Description
Composition in dark shades of blue, green, gray, earthy, black, ochre, red and white. Thick texture. Group seven figures within a barge occupying the entire area of the composition. The barge is slightly oval in shape on the left to the right diagonal front to back and crosses the entire width of the support. Inside the boat, from the left to the right, is seen in front, a girl suggested only sitting with arm resting on the edge of the boat; the center picture using clothes with diamonds, leaning over the water; on the right of center, girl figure, standing, facing, with raised arms and on the left leg bent with foot flat on the edge of the boat; on the right girl standing in front with ribbon on the head; arm bent on the right hand to the face and on the left along the body. Still inside the boat, but behind these figures, it is seen to the left woman in profile to the left with the upper body leaning forward, and his head turned to the left; Figure center the foot front, with raised arms and body concealed by the figure standing in front, on the right of center; on the right side of the boat, back girl's suggestion, also with arms up.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event13
Related Document31
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
80
Width
100
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 1941"
