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Title
Marias
Description
Composition in ochre, earthy, gray, white and black. Smooth texture, marked strokes, thin layer on the ground, getting the apparent screen in some regions. Composition with two women with cans of water over the head in the center of the stand area, amidst the open lanscape, representing arid earthy indicated by shades the ground and overcast sky. In the center of the composition, female figure, standing, front, on the right arm raised holding tin of water on the head without facial features, on the left arm along the body and bare feet. wear white dress, long, sleeveless, whose transparent draping skirt lets you see your legs, and the on the left is earlier than the on the right, suggesting that the figure is moving forward. To his on the left, a little further back, female figure, standing in profile to the left, you are with can of water over his head, on the left arm along the body; wears white dress, long, sleeveless, whose drapery skirt suggests that it is moving to the left and have bare feet. The ground is represented in earthy and ochre where there are three clumps of dry vegetation tilted to the right, as if they were being beaten by the wind from the on the left of the composition. The sky is represented in gray tones, seeing up close to the horizon, group of small white birds; to the left of the figures, in ochre sky and earthy darkening toward the top edge of the composition and lighter patches represent thick clouds of heaven loaded.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event10
Related Document29
Art Form
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Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Previous Collection
Height
60
Width
73
Annotation
Signed and dated in top right corner "PORTINARI 936"
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label "Renato Magalhães Gouvêa Escritório de Arte Rua Pelotas 475 Fone 549-1700 São Paulo BR”; inscription on masking tape "39 c 21-8-79”.
