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Title
Bandeirantes
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shaded suggested by dashed. Study three riders mounted side by side, 3/4 facing right, on the left diagonal to on the right, front to back, against a light background. The figures of the riders are only sketched while animals are more detailed, with their heads facing forward and the on the left front legs raised. Neither the figures nor the animals have the indicated facial features, having their heads just evaded.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting or panel Brazil; not executed
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
23
Width
27.8
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 1951"
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom left "Bandeirantes estudo”
