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Title
Landscape with Sea
Description
Composition in ochre, blue, green, red, gray, rose, violet, lilac, earthy, black and orange. Smooth texture. Tropical lanscape with typical vegetation strip of sea and mountains in the background. The composition is divided into three large horizontal bands: the first third occupying the lower half of the support is a strip of sand, covered by tropical vegetation undergrowth, consisting of flowers, cacti and pitas. Towering in the foreground on the left, and a cactus in the background, also on the left a flowering tree that seems to be a Cassia, whose crown is cut by the upper edge of the support. Also in the background, on the right, there is a high cactus cut by the upper edge of the support. The second third is a strip of bright blue sea with representation of two small trees on the boundary between the sea and the mountains on the right. The third group consists of a chain of mountains in violet tones.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Related Event
Related Document4
Artwork Function
Executed toArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Work executed to decorate the transom panels of dining room at the Italian Embassy, Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Art Form
PanelArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
woodArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Embaixada da Itália no Brasil adquirida do artista sob encomenda, feita por volta de 1934, pelo Embaixador Roberto CantalupoCollection
Height
78
Width
149
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
