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Title
Beduins
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and parallel dashed. Composition representing Bedouin group and sheep across the entire width of the support, seeing himself in the background, hint of hills. Figures occupy almost the entire support height and profile are on the right. On the left, camel standing and figures group wearing long robes and cloaks covering their heads, some carrying pitchers on their heads and deeper, we see a little sheep. In the center, in front of group of sheep and a little behind, another Bedouin group also wearing long robes and cloaks covering their heads, and two of them are sitting on donkeys and one carries a child on his lap. On the right Bedouin group and mixed sheep. The Bedouin wear the same type of clothing, seeing in the sun background represented by circle with straight lines suggesting rays.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink brushArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
DN Number
542
Collection
Collection
Collection unknownCollection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
16.7
Width (cm)
48.2
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari,” "DN 542” and "Nº 252”.
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