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Title
Sitting Cangaceiro
Description
Composition in yellow tones, earthy, orange, ochre, green, gray, rose, black and white. Smooth, rough and marked brushstrokes. Representation with cangaceiro garrucha occupying almost the entire area of the support against a yellow background and orange. Figure of a man sitting in front, using typical bandit hat, adorned by central star flanked by two pairs of buttons, revealing the dark side tufts of hair. The eye has opened on the right and on the left semi-enclosed as it were blinded this view; big nose, wrinkles marked by horizontal lines on both sides, closed lips and face outlined by the cord holding the hat. Green vest shirt has his jacket and rolled up pants earthy tones, representing leather, two crossed bandoliers chest and wears leather flip-flops. Is sitting on stone represented by geometrical areas in various shades, has the on the right arm along the body, significantly large hand on the right thigh; bent on the left arm, with hand holding the beginning of the barrel of a garrucha supported by the base on the ground; It has legs apart. Floor represented in orange tones with borderline yellow background, slightly below the bandit's knees.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event5
Related Document30
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
129
Width
96
Annotation
Signed and dated at top right "PORTINARI 58"
Annotation Exhibition
On reverse, stamp "MINISTÉRIO DA EDUCAÇÃO E CULTURA [illegible] 23-5-78 [illegible] 130 x 96”.
Annotation Others
On reverse, label "Tableau de Artes Plásticas consignação nº 395/1”.
