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Title
Circle Dance
Description
Composition in ochre, blue, gray, red, rose, green, and black earthy. Thick texture with marked brushstrokes. It depicts ten children playing wheel occupying the entire width of the support. Children form an oval wheel in a horizontal perspective. In front, from the left to the right: A girl in profile to the right with on the right arm over the girl's on the left shoulder that is on your on the right almost back to the profile head to the right and away legs. At his side, three girls back, arms outstretched horizontally and hand in hand with the profile head to the left. In the background, completing the wheel, five children, all with legs apart; the three that are on the right and center have the profile heads to the right and the other two on the left are with the profile head to the left. Some children have outlined physiognomic traits. The background and the area where the wheel lies are undefined, with irregular areas and marked brushstrokes.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Notes Collection
Purchased by Edgard Guimarães de Almeida as the artist prepared for the exhibition benefiting the Communist Party of Brazil at the Student House of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Height
60
Width
73.5
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
