FCO-1008

Mate HerbSmall-scale color sketch

[1938]

code

FCO-1008

CR Number

890

dimensions

40 x 40 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

crayonpastel

Artwork Surface

paper
Mentions
Is Part Of

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Mate Herb
Description
Composition in green, gray, earthy and black tones. Color areas. It depicts four men working on yerba mate harvest in a foreSaintIn the foreground, on the left, a man is standing facing forward holding a yerba mate branch upside down. Ahead, a tree trunk cut can be seen. On the right, a foreman figure is standing, slightly turned to the left, he wears a hat and high boots. He has his arms along the body and legs spread. Slightly ahead of this figure, small tree trunks into the ground form a sort of fence, where the harvested yerba mate is being deposited. On the third level, on the left, a man is standing facing forward , his arms along the body and legs slightly apart, wearing rolled up pants below the knees. In the background, a forest is suggested forest, part of the tree trunks that are arranged symmetrically can be seen; in the center, the figure of a man facing back leaning, close to a number of small plants tufts which are also arranged symmetrically from the front to the back.
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Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch for the mural painting “Mate Herb” [FCO 1754]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
crayonArtMediumType
pastelArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Itaúsa - Investimentos Itaú adquirida em 1989Collection
Height
40
Width
40
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Unsigned and undated

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