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Title
Woodcutters
Description
Composition in black and brown. Lines defining contours and shading setting volumes. Indian middle-bust triggering an ax blow and part of tree trunks across the entire height of the composition. In the foreground on the left, large tree trunk across the entire height of the composition. In the center, front of Indian with arms to the right holding aloft an ax. Has slightly angular face facing to the left, straight hair with bangs covering her forehead, slanted eyes, thick nose and full lips closed. Face part is covered by his on the right arm that runs through the body. Behind the ax, another piece of tree trunk across the entire height of the support. In the background, on the left, curved profile man to the right with your arms straight down and legs apart in a position to pick up the trunk on the ground between his legs. Straight hair fallen down, shadowed face without defining facial features, using small trunks. At the bottom part of trunks glued the top edge of the support seeing are two already cut and cylindrical parts on the floor.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
CartoonArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Fragment of the cartoon Brazilwood [FCO 5333]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
charcoalArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support spliced vertically.
Previous Collection
Plano DecoraçõesCollection
Height
96.5
Width
145
Dimension Notes
formato: irregular
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
