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Title
Burial
Description
Composition in blue and white. Fast contour lines and dashed. Containing support, center and on the left, separate area for lines forming a rectangle, finding himself inside burial It depicts; on the right figure sketches, little church of Saint Anthony, another figure and loose strokes. Inside the rectangle, four figures carrying a coffin, all profile to the left, walking. There are two men on either side of the coffin, all wearing hat. The bottom line defining the horizon, looking to the right little church of Saint Anthony. To the right of the support, if seen from below, figure man outline cut off at the lower edge of the legs of the support, using hat and jacket; the center of the little church of Saint Anthony and outline at the top, loose strokes and only suggested figure.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch for the painting Burial [FCO 1406]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
fountain penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
21.3
Width
32
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Luiz Portinari, brother of the artist, "Enterro desenho executado por meu irmão Candido Portinari a tinta aprox. 941 [sic]”.