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Title
Group of Dead and Injured
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and straight lines. It depicts seven human bodies lying on the ground almost forming a circle. The bodies are drawn in different positions, some are dressed in jacket and others are naked and also sees it is some scattered hats. The area where the bodies are suggesting is dotted blood drops. Around the support on the left and on the top edge, the start of several buildings is seen, some forming corners.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 22 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)
17.5
Width (cm)
19.5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right edge "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription in bottom left corner "23”
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