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General Info
Title
Pigeons
Description
Composition in blue and white tones. Diagonally crossed straight lines, graphite, forming squares tiles. Sinuous line. Uneven areas in two shades of blue and white and darker blue wavy line skirting the limits of the composition. Within each square, a dove flying to the left, and in areas where the background is white, the pigeons are blue; on dark blue background, doves are white, as well as in some areas in light blue.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
non-figurativeSubject
Function
Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch for the tile panel Pigeons [FCO 3683]
Support and Technique
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
gouacheArtMediumType
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard.
Collection
Collection
Collection unknownCollection
Previous Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
7.5
Width (cm)
25
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication at bottom right "Para o Callado o PORTINARI 60”
Relations
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