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Title
Sitting Man
Description
Composition in red ochre, earthy, black and white. Contour lines and shading. Composition representing worker sitting on a rock, in profile to the left. It has the color of dark skin, black hair and chiseled profile. Your elbows are supported on legs, looking to the right arm diagonally holding in his hand a knife vertically. His on the left arm is further down and holds in his hand a cocoa fruit. He is wearing only swimming trunks, seeing it very clearly that this is individual with well developed muscles.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Cocoa [FCO 1756]
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
60
Width (cm)
46
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "Portinari"
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription at bottom left "croquis para Cacau 15-III-938”
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