General Info
Title
Work in the Gold Mine
Description
Composition in ochre, earthy, gray and green. Quick graphite lines, colored with watercolor. It depicts three men working amid a rugged region with tower and sky in the background. In the foreground, on the left, profile figure man to the right, leaning forward, wearing a hat and blue shirt; safe in his hands one panning. In the center figure of a man, standing, holding something on his head, has legs apart. On the left figure of a man in profile to the left, bent forward, wearing a hat and blue clothes, holding between his hands panning. The three men are in the midst of a rugged region with mound representation. In the background, on the right, we see a square tower indicated by lines "X" on the left the area in gray tones against sky in green tones, with hint of gray clouds.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Other relations
Front/Back5
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
watercolorArtMediumType
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height
8
Width
8
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed in bottom right corner "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom edge "TRABALHO EM GARIMPO”