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Title
Brazilwood
Description
Composition in black and brown. Contour lines and shading. It depicts indigenous working in the overthrow of Brazil wood. The indigenous have defined facial features, straight hair, rugged complexion, wear kind of swimming trunks and are barefoot. In the foreground on the left front of Indian holding tool with both hands up and to the right, as if it was a coup; legs apart. On the left ax on the floor in front of the diagonal to the bottom, from the left to the right and stem piece of wood upon the right. In the second plane, the center indium tilted to the left, with the arms stretched downwards, as it were catching the tree trunk lying on the ground, horizontally to the left from the center. In the third plane, on the right front two indigenous, carrying the tree trunk ends on the left shoulder. At the bottom, from the right to on the left, vertical wooden trunks, in perspective to the bottom and some trunks arranged horizontally.
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Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
CartoonArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Cartoon for the mural painting Brazilwood [FCO 1748]
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Collection
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Dimensions
Height (cm)
280
Width (cm)
250
Dimension Notes
precisão: estimadas
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Annotation
Unsigned and undated
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