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Title
Chorus
Description
Composition in light shades of yellow, blue, rose, gray and ochre, earthy, black and green. Forms obtained by color without contour lines. Group of twelve women, four seated and standing eight against yellow and blue background. None of them has the facial features represented. In the foreground, on the left, woman sitting in profile to the right. She has straight black hair tied in a bun at the nape. wear brown dress with high neckline, half sleeve and skirt to her ankles. Has arms folded, elbows resting on his lap and hands face forward toward the chin, looking to hold paper. Pants closed black shoes and tied in front and is sitting on black cube. Ahead, on the right foreground, three women sitting side by side in perspective, all profile to the left and in the same position. Have straight heads, arms on your thighs, legs and feet together. The first wears blue dress with round neckline away neck, half sleeve and get off at the knees. The second wears yellow dress and the third, light gray dress. In the background, eight women standing in front, side by side. Only one, the one on the left is in profile to the right. This wears dressed in light blue tone, three wear dresses rose, two wear gray dresses and two wear blue dresses. All have the face turned toward the woman sitting on the black cube. Background in light yellow tone, and the high horizontal band in light blue.
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Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch for the mural painting Singing School; not executed
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
pastelArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
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Companhia das ArtesCollection
Height
67
Width
48
Dimension Notes
formato: irregular
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "Nº 230 Pastel de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari”.