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Title
In Sunday Best
Description
Composition in gray tones, earthy, red, violet, blue, green and black. Smooth texture with apparent thick strokes in the background in Fig. Representation of a woman with deliberate expressive deformation using brightly colored clothing, occupying the full area of support. The figure is a little on the left of center, sitting on pillows, his body turned to the right and the front face, slightly tilted to the left. It has a rectangular bottom hat on his head, long black hair drooping over his on the left shoulder, sad face represented by large eyes, nose and mouth only indicated marked by stroke without contour line. wear necklace close accounts at the neck and long dress, sleeves to the elbow, is all colored in bright colors, forming geometric areas of various shapes, some filled with marbles. The on the right arm is along the body, with the hand resting on a cushion and is on the left arm on your lap, hand hanging out. Barefoot, apart and facing to the right. Hands and feet elevated and marked by strokes indicating apparent veins. Behind the head and torso of the figure, a blue area of irregular shape. Ground in earthy tone with black lines forming rectangles, suggesting tiles. Background light strokes with apparent like a wall and darker vertical line slightly inclined to the left, like a door, on the right half of the composition outlined in time of two blue lines.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event9
Related Document29
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
61
Width
50
Annotation
Signed and dated in top right corner "PORTINARI 945"
Annotation Exhibition
On reverse, stamp "MINISTÉRIO DA EDUCAÇÃO E SAÚDE MUSEU NACIONAL DE BELAS ARTES”; inscription "Geraldo [illegible]”.
Annotation Others
On back of frame, inscription "112) Nº 9 [illegible] TAVARES [illegible] 70F [illegible] 390”.
