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Title
How Itaguahy Got a House from Orates
Description
Composition in black and white. Dark areas and some lines. Dark and confusing composition with checkered and uneven areas seeing up on the left, a man of the middle-body suggesting sitting at a table. His face is defined by coarse facial features and is supported in his on the right hand whose arm is bent at the elbow on the table. The on the left arm is also folded but supported on the table.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event11
Related Document9
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 1 for the book O alienista, by Machado de Assis
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
India ink brushArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Height
12
Width
17.5
Annotation
Signed at bottom right edge "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription in bottom left corner "2”