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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
Themes
Related Event3
Related Document5
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for one of the mural paintings from the Economic Cycles, Palácio Gustavo Capanema, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
charcoalArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
49
Width
32
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication by Maria Portinari.
