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Title
Banana Harvest
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and quickly dashed. It depicts four farmers working on harvesting bananas. In the foreground, center, worker crouched in front with around several bunches of bananas. To the right, another farmer standing on her back with legs apart and arms up holding a bunch of bananas, even on foot. Its position suggests that is straining to pull it. In the background, banana limit following in perspective for background, looking to the left, a farmer with legs apart, arms up, holding his on the right hand a machete suggesting be ready to trigger a coup in the bunch of bananas safe with his on the left hand. To the left of center, another worker, profile on the right walking, carrying on his back, which are tilted forward, a bunch of bananas. All figures wear pants and shirts, are three of them barefoot and wear hat.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event7
Related Document13
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
40
Width
52
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari”.
