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Group
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and straight. Group It depicts people with man holding fish. In the center of the composition, man standing slightly off to the left, without facial features set with the on the left hand to the head and secure on the right a big fish. To his on the left, woman kneeling on the right leg, also holding the fish. She has suggested features, hair up in a bun. To the right of the composition, woman kneeling on the right leg, turned slightly to the right and head turned to the left, suggested facial features, is stuck with hair and his on the right hand on the right leg. Behind her, and on the right of man a woman standing with kind of hat on his head with some triangular designs. Outside this group, on the left profile man for leaning on the right forward and on the left foot further on the right. On the right figure standing facing left, with child sitting on his shoulder and lamb in front. Background with hills to the left and on the right.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel Fishermen [FCO 2692]
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
24
Width (cm)
48,5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "Portinari Paris 1953 [sic]"
Other info
Notes Date
Work is dated 1953, but was actually made in 1950. Probably signed and dated by the artist at a later time.
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