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Title
Bumba-Meu-Boi
Description
Composition in black and brown. Contour lines and quickly dashed. Representation of a man wearing allegory of Bumba-meu-boi, and figure of Bahia to the bottom amid a street. In the foreground, black figure of a man, standing, facing left 3/4, thinning hair represented by small dots, broad forehead with bald statement indicated eyes, overly broad nose, thick lips open, bent on the left arm, hand holding the bridle of the horse. Wears allegory of Bumba-meu-boi, and the horse is in profile to the left, has the eye and indicated ears, mane represented by three curved lines. The horse's body is represented by plain cloth with little drapery, curved lines on the back; tail beam indicated by thin lines. Under the table to see if the legs of the figure, thick, hairy and away and barefoot. At the bottom on the left, sidewalk representation of a street on the left diagonal to on the right, front to the back, with door represented by two vertical lines. On the right, seated female figure, from the front, using Bahian turban on his head, indicated facial features, wears earrings, necklace and traditional costume of Bahia - with full skirt, lace blouse and shawl. Has the on the right hand on your on the right knee bent and on the left arm between his legs, leaning on leg on the left fallen to the side.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Art Form
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Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
kraft paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
23
Width
26
Dimension Notes
23.4x26.4 (S)
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 935"
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "1592”.
