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Title
Vase of Anthuriums
Description
Composition in ochre, earthy, green, blue, red, rose, violet, lilac, yellow and white. Smooth and thick texture in the field of flowers. Composition representing anthuriums vase, stylized flowers and foliage occupying almost the entire support area against background in ochre tones. The vessel is slightly on the left of center of the composition is shaped oval with narrow mouth and appears to be porcelain or stoneware decorated in blue and white. The bunch of flowers consists of four anthuriums, three red and one rose, two tropical flowers and small stylized flowers, lilac, blue and yellow. The foliage is dense dark contrasting with the colorful flowers. The vessel is resting on area ochre looking up line that defines the bottom of the limit that is in the same tone to "degrade" blackening up.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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oilArtMediumType
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Collection
Height
65
Width
54
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 949"
Annotation Others
On reverse and on stretcher, inscription "E 73”.
