General Info
Title
Scarecrow
Description
Composition in gray tones, green, blue, lilac and earthy. Smooth texture. Scarecrow in a field at night lanscape. The ground plane is high in planting and starts irregularly, in the foreground, the background to the following composition. In the background, on the left, kind of hut with cover two waters in thatched; on the right scarecrow stick stuck in the high planting. He is facing, has very long arms, fallen in part and legs apart. In the sky, a little on the left of the scarecrow, several black birds flying. Sky "degrade" darkening at the top, looking up at the moon crescent.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Collection
Previous Collection
Ernani LeiloeiroCollection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
60
Width (cm)
73
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 1947"
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label "MUSEU DE ARTE BRASILEIRA FUNDAÇÃO ARMANDO ALVARES PENTEADO 18.05.77/12.06.77”.
Relations
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