Mentions
Is Part Of
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Title
Prospector
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volumes. Composition representing half body Miner, occupying almost the entire composition, against a plain background. The figure is in profile to the left and with the upper body leaning forward. wear wide brimmed hat; part of her face is covered by his on the left shoulder, but sees the on the left ear and eye. wears light short-sleeved shirt. His arms are fallen down but the on the right is just outlined while the on the left is well defined.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Related Document4
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Gold Mine [FCO 1751]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
58
Width
34
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Exhibition
On back of frame, label "Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo Parque Ibirapuera C.P. 22031 S. Paulo – Brasil Título da Exposição – Portinari Pintor Social – autor – Portinari Dados Biograficos. Dados Bibliograficos Titulo da obra e data: Estudo de Garimpo Tecnica Lápis Dimensões 58x34 Propriedade Rodolpho Ortemblad”.
