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Title
Discovery of the Land
Description
Composition in black, white and blue. Straight contour lines and winding with smoky background in blue. Men on the deck of a ship, against the background of the sea and two boats. In the foreground, the center, two men hung on ropes, looking to pull the sail boat. The on the left, in front, is to head up, has the on the right leg slightly bent and further back than the on the left and is barefoot. Below and beside his on the right leg when one sees a pitcher and a crate. The on the right, back and legs spread, has the bottom of the knees covered by the hull of the vessel. In the background, on the left, back bent forward man having on your on the left three boxes and two pitchers. On the right in much smaller scale, Profile man to the left bent forward, wearing a hat. Beside him, a ship hanging ladder. Third plane on the left four figures lined up, legs apart and arms raised. In the background, on the left, the space between the representation of the sail and the deck railing, sees two vessels at sea.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Discovery of the Land [FCO 3765]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Height
28
Width
28.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "Nº 599 – Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Portinari”.
