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Title
Scarecrow, Kites and Balloons
Description
Composition in blue tones, earthy, yellow, ochre, white, black and red. Smooth texture. Scarecrow, two figures, kites and balloons in treeless lanscape. In the foreground, on the left half of the composition, scarecrow leaning to the right, with the body represented in white with winding black lines and red spots and drop shadow to the right. In the background, on the right two child figures just mentioned, each flying a kite, with raised arms. In front of the scarecrow, on the ground, two barrels side by side - the on the left red and white on the right - and bauzinho tinplate. In heaven, on the right, a large white balloon and two smaller ones. Earthy Background on the floor, yellow to the horizon and blue in the sky, clearing down.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Height
27.2
Width
20
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 1940"