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Title
The Apothecary Waiting for the Barber
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines. It depicts man sitting in front of a table with his on the left man standing. In the center of the composition, man sitting in front with just sketched face with coarse features; wears vest and standing collar jacket, his on the right arm is bent with hand holding on his jacket lapel and also on the left with folded hand on the corner of the table on which you see two glasses and a bottle. To the left of the seated figure, there is a man standing in profile to the left, with the head tilted forward as if talking to a seated figure. He has indicated facial features and wears shirt "jabot" and jacket.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 19 for the book O alienista, by Machado de Assis
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
19.5
Width (cm)
19
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right edge "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription in bottom left corner "20”
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