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General Info
Title
Forest
Description
Composition in blue tones, green, yellow, ochre, gray, earthy, black and white. Smooth texture. It depicts animals in a forest, with geometrized background. From the left to the right: jaguar, profile to the right, Profile capybara on the right, Profile anteater to the left; toward the anteater at the lower end of the support, one earthyed profile toucan on the left, surrounded by greenery and on the right corner, three agoutis together, with two facing left and on the right. The composition is all cut by trunks vertically and the most thick trunks foreground succeed in perspective to the bottom, forming geometrized.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch for the panel Amazon Forest [FCO 1742]
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
12
Width (cm)
48,5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "Selva [scratched out] Mata óleo de Candido Portinari Maria Victoria Portinari”.
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label "L’Arca moldura e decorações Ltda Rua Augusta 506 S.Paulo”.
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