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Title
Bones
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and quick strokes. Composition representing two bones resting on the ground with sparse vegetation. In the foreground, bone horizontally, like a tibia; slightly further back a smaller bone, diagonally on the left to the right and front to back. On the ground, one sees the thin vegetation and the bottom two ways that suggest shells. Soft lines traversing the area of randomly composition.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Related Event
Related Document3
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 72 for the book Memorias posthumas de Braz Cubas, by Machado de Assis
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Height
17.5
Width
16
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 943"
