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Title
Roosters
Description
Composition in gray, blue, earthy, white, red and yellow. Smooth, thick texture on the animals and marked brushstrokes. Composition representing two roosters occupying almost the entire area of the composition, against lanscape background outdoors with deep blue sky suggesting night. Roosters are at the center of the composition, one in front of the other, and the first is in profile to the left with his head 3/4 toward the on the right and the second, whose body is covered by the front part, is in profile to the right. The front has a grayish white plumage, represented by strokes marked red crest standing, beak, eye represented, red papilha and feet in earthy tone. The rear possibly a chicken, has the reddish gray plumage, profile head to the right, and red crest papilha represented on the right eye and mouth shut. The two birds have tails with feathers facing up, and are stepping on the flat, arid, seeing scattered pebbles. Line of low and sky horizon "degrade" darkening in the air in shades of blue.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Art Form
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Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
101
Width
81
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI BRODOWSKI 1941"
