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General Info
Title
Hands
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volume. Studies of both hands spread on both halves of the support, against white background. In the upper half, man's on the right hand, diagonally, seeing himself sprained wrist. Hand is holding a closed cylindrical shape object suggesting the cable a tool. One sees clearly the minimum fingers, ring, middle and index profile and the back of the thumb. In the lower half of the support, a man of the on the left hand of study, almost vertically, seeing himself sprained wrist. Hand is holding a closed cylindrical shape object suggesting the handle of a tool. They see the profile of the minimum fingers, ring and thumb.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for one of the mural paintings from the Economic Cycles, Palácio Gustavo Capanema, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
49
Width (cm)
32
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication by Maria Portinari.
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