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Title
Group
Description
Composition in black and white. Predominance of shaded areas and contour lines. Composition group of six figures representing occupying almost the entire area of the support. This group is concentrated, seeing to the left girl wearing long dress, 3/4 turned to the left, with his on the left arm along the body and the folded on the right with the next hand to on the left shoulder holding the hand of a man that is behind you. This wears light shirt, jacket with vest and pants fastened below the knees; further to the right by his side, another front man, his head turned to the left, using the same type of clothing. She on the left arm along the folded body and with the on the right hand over the chest. Behind these two figures, find themselves part of two men almost opposite and a woman in profile to the left. Her view is long dress and curly hair in bun. In the background, to the left, you see the back room of a horse and the on the right, suggesting that some heads would complete the group. Areas of geometrical shadows distributed over the figures accentuate the effects of chiaroscuro.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Document
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel The Arrival of Dom João VI to Bahia [FCO 2404]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
522
Height
29
Width
20
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari” and "DN 522”.
