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Title
Figure of Man
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volumes and shadow. mulatto figure study, standing, occupying almost the entire area of the support against a plain background. The figure is facing has strong body, square face and the hair and ears just outlined, wide eyebrows, indicated eyes, broad nose, thick lips and closed and wide and short neck. It has Bare with well-marked and arm muscles throughout the body. wear kind of swimming trunks, has the slightly apart and feet bare legs. Might falling from the left of the composition creating areas of shadow on the left side of the figure, is seeing some projections on the floor.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Cattle [FCO 1750]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
charcoalArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
70
Width
27
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "Portinari"
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription at bottom right "croquis Para o Gado 14-XII-937”
