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Title
Beduins
Description
Composition in black and white. Features fast, schematic, sketch character. Emphasis on contours with spontaneity traits and unfinished forms. Figures is possibly Arab, mounted on camels and donkeys and on foot, on white background. The figures are in different positions but most think toward the on the right. On the left, stands man riding on camel back to the right. To the left of center, ovals concentrated suggest heads of the crowd. To the right of center, there is figure mounted on donkey that seems to be the Madonna with Baby Jesus in her lap. On the right, sheep herd portion facing right and lightly sketched. White background.
Location Created
IsraelPlace
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch for the drawing Beduins [FCO 1983]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
1411
Height
19.5
Width
31.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed at bottom left edge "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "Antônio Carlos 1970”.
