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Title
Worker with Back Turned
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volumes. Back worker occupying almost the entire area of the support against a plain background. The man is muscular, is bent forward with his head down, looking up the wide-brimmed hat; idly in front of the body and legs apart with his feet out. Clothes short-sleeved shirt, pants rolled up to the middle of the leg and is barefoot. Might falling from the left.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event5
Related Document18
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Tobacco [FCO 1752]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
charcoalArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
71
Width
49
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed in middle of bottom edge "Portinari"
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription at bottom right "croquis para o fumo 19-XI-937”