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Title
Cocoa
Description
Composition in ochre, gray, green, blue, black, purple and white. Fine texture. Cocoa harvest It depicts study. In the foreground, on the left, man crouched with his back, in profile to the right. Behind him, a figure from the front. On the right man sitting in profile to the left. On the third level, another man sat 3/4 facing left, and on the right standing figure. The figures do not have facial features and are represented by fine contours and colors that give them volume. Ground and background defined by colored areas.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
2
Related Document
2
Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch for the mural painting Cocoa [FCO 1756]
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
gouacheArtMediumType
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard.
Certificate
594
Height
42
Width
41.5
Dimension Notes
60x47 (S)
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom left corner "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Author
Numbers on image correspond to numbers in color scale
Annotation Removed
No verso do suporte, carimbo "MINISTÉRIO DA EDUCAÇÃO E CULTURA MUSEU NACIONAL DE BELAS ARTES AUTORIZO O EMBARQUE Geraldo [ilegível] RIO DE JANEIRO BRASIL" e carimbo circular "SERVIÇO DE EXPORTAÇÃO [ilegível]", retirados na restauração efetuada em 2001.
