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Title
Bahian Women
Description
Composition in tones earthy, ochre, black, white, blue, gray, rose and red. Smooth texture. Four figures of mulatto together in the center of the composition - two women and two girls - occupying almost the entire vertical area of support, against the background of "degrade" to the skyline. The central figure is a Bahian, who is standing and facing, wearing turban, pendants earrings, white blouse, tank top, rose skirt round with black dots and three rows of income and high-heeled clogs. Has legs apart, the on the left hand inn on the right shoulder and the other hand holds a girl who is also standing and facing to your on the right. The girl has head turned up and to the right, wears short-sleeved dress with blue dots, red ribbon in her hair and is barefoot. Behind and to the right of Bahia, back female figure wearing white clothes and coke hair combed in the neck, covered from the waist down by two front figures. To the left of Bahia and also behind it, a girl, larger than the first, standing with her back, wearing white dress and red ribbon tied in her hair. Small white spots on the floor and bauzinho leaves the tin at the bottom on the right. In the upper on the right half, moon almost full representation and birds lined up diagonally from the left to the right and from front to back. Fund "degrade" clearing on the horizon height.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
4
Related Document
14
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
73.5
Width
60
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 1940"
Annotation Exhibition
On stretcher, label "Museu Nacional de Belas Artes Rio de Janeiro. Exposição PORTINARI (dez anos de morte) Data junho 1972”.
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label from Artefact framing house; inscription "974”.
