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Title
Figures Dancing in Circle
Description
Composition in black and white. Short, quick strokes, intersecting and parallel contour lines. Group of eleven figures, men and women, holding hands forming a wheel, seeing to the bottom and sides, five children on swings. All Wheel members are with her back to the center. In the foreground, from the left to the right, man shorts, nearly edge-on to the left, jumping in the air. His on the left arm is held by the hand of Arab women located to the right, standing in front with his face turned to the right and away legs. His on the left hand holds the Arab man's arm on the right. This is standing in front with legs apart and on the left arm holding woman arm on the right. Woman is standing, facing and seems to be jumping. Continuing the wheel training, two profile pictures to the right, four back and a profile to the left. In the background, on the left two children on swings. At the center, cue poles or trees in the open and two children on swings. On the right Girl swinging. Floor with diagonal lines accentuating the perspective.
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Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
Work executed in Brazil upon the artist's return from Israel. The inscription registers the location that inspired the work.
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Previous Collection
Galeria da PraçaCollection
Height
20.8
Width
32.7
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "Portinari Israel". Undated
