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Title
Circle Dance
Description
Composition in black tones, white, red ochre, sepia, blue, orange and green. Straight lines and quick strokes suggesting movement. Representation of eleven women holding hands forming a wheel, occupying all the support of the field. In the foreground, convex semicircle five women back with buns on her head, colorful dresses, flowing and legs in a position to suggest rotary motion. In the background, closing the circle, another concave semicircle formed by six front of figures, still on the left to be colored and the other just sketched by quick strokes, black and blue. On the floor, in the middle of the wheel, geometric design.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel Peace [FCO 3798]
Support and Technique
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
crayonArtMediumType
sanguineArtMediumType
sepiaArtMediumType
color crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
Certificate
497
Dimensions
Height (cm)
35.5
Width (cm)
35.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed in bottom left corner "Portinari"
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription in bottom left corner "Paz O.N.U. VI-55”
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "19747”; label from Casa Montmartre Jorge.
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