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General Info
Title
Earth
Description
Composition in ochre (predominant), blue, gray, white and earthy. Smooth texture and marked brushstrokes. Not figurative composition formed by irregular areas juxtaposed and superimposed with a predominance of ochre. In the center, larger form blank where overlap smaller colored forms. At the upper left corner half, another white shape, much smaller, with shades of blue at the ends. In the lower on the right corner, also white shape, but larger, with gray areas and blue superimposed on it. In the upper on the right half area with eight gray squares arranged like a chess board against ochre background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
non-figurativeSubject
Function
Artwork Function
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Artwork Function Description
Work executed to decorate a clearing room in the ministers office at the Palácio Gustavo Capanema, Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Support and Technique
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
200
Width (cm)
250
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
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Related Document19
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