FCO-1909

Rubber Tapper

1956

code

FCO-1909

CR Number

3830

dimensions

20.5 x 14.7 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

lead pencilcolored pencil

Artwork Surface

paper

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Title
Rubber Tapper
Description
Composition in green tones, rose, red, black, orange and white. Predominance of straight lines and some winding. Seringueiro rubber extracting a forest. On the right man standing back to back wearing straw hat and long sleeve clothing; has arms raised suggesting be extracting sap of a rubber tree that is in front. On the left, a small animal suggesting that a dog and another suggesting an armadillo. Background representing very dense forest, looking up lots of foliage and part of the tree trunks.
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Technique
Work executed on flyleaf of a copy of the book "A selva," by Ferreira de Castro.
Height
20.5
Width
14.7
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication at bottom right "Para o velho amigo Adour, com o abraço de Portinari 56”

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