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General Info
Title
Abstract
Description
Composition in gray, black, green and red. Smooth texture looking up the seams of the inserts. Not figurative composition with background amoeboid areas in shades of gray and green overlap where large black rectilinear tracks. To the left in the top margin, horizontal red band, occupying one third of the width of the composition. Across the entire width of the holder, wide black belt horizontally to the right, two black vertical strips, cutting the entire height of the composition. Between these two groups there are two horizontally below the higher band across the entire width of the composition.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
non-figurativeSubject
Function
Artwork Function
Executed toArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Work made for part of the right side wall of the Galeria Califórnia, near the entrance to the Cine Barão in the Edifício Califórnia, in São Paulo, SP. Work designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer.
Support and Technique
Art Form
PanelArtFormType
Art Medium
glass tileArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
combined medium and supportArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Foursquare tiles with slightly irregular edges.
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
600
Width (cm)
2000
Dimension Notes
PAINEL
precisão: aproximadas
2x2 (pastilhas)
formato: irregular
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "PORTINARI". Undated
Relations
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