Mentioned By
Is Part Of
General Info
Title
Rubber Tappers
Description
Composition in ochre, earthy, yellow, green, orange, white, gray, blue and black. Smooth texture and marked brushstrokes. Composition representing two black rubber working in culture rubber against geometrized background. In the foreground, on the left of center, man, standing with his back; It wears transparent shirt, ochre, with patches of darker shades, seeing a part of the diaper out of his pants that is darker but also with patches and rolled at the time of the potatoes legs and sandals with strap between the toes. It folded on the left arm, waist and the on the right up the hand holding the ax with which it appears that will make incisions in rubber trunk is suggested ahead. To the right, another tapper, front, crouching. wear orange shirt with patches, brown pants and strap sandals between your fingers. Has indicated facial features, his arms are raised holding a large burden that suggests that a rubber ball. On the left, triangular shape with rounded angles appearing to be an oven to make rubber pellets. Fund and suggesting geometrized floor plans overlap.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
EMPTY LABEL
Themes
Relations
Related Event6
Related Document26
Function
Artwork Function
Executed toArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Work executed to decorate the headquarters of O Cruzeiro magazine, Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Work designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer.
Support and Technique
Collection
Collection
Previous Collection
Diários Associados adquirida do artista sob encomenda feita em 1954, por Assis ChateaubriandCollection
Dimensions
Height
199
Width
149
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 54"
