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Title
Water
Description
Composition in blue, earthy, ochre and red tones. Smooth texture. Composition suggesting three caravels cut by the the top edge of the composition and area in dark earthy tone in the foreground. The three caravels have their bows facing forward, and part of the open sails can be seen but they are cut by the top edge of the composition. The right caravel has a red cross on its sail.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
non-figurativeSubject
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Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch, not used, for the panel Water [FCO 1763]
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
8
Width
11.7
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication by Maria Portinari.
