FCO-2710

CatechesisSmall-scale color sketch

[1941]

code

FCO-2710

CR Number

1486

dimensions

29 x 29 cm

Art Form

Painting

Art Medium

oil

Artwork Surface

cardboard
Mentions
Is Part Of

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Catechesis
Description
Composition in tones earthy, ochre, blue, green, gray, yellow, red, black and rose. Smooth texture. Jesuit sitting before Indian group occupying almost the entire area of ​​the composition. On the right Jesuit sitting on bank's suggestion, profile to the left, with the on the left hand on the floor, sort of red hamper. The on the left arm has folded forwards towards the group and wears long green coat. In front, a group composed for twenty-three indigenous and an Indian girl, all standing. Figures have short black hair, some with feathers on the head, facial features suggested, wear sleeveless clothing and are barefoot. Ground red earthy and bottom, on the left and on the right blue area, green area with small house and suggestion about the corner.
Related Event2
Related Document3
Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch, not used, for the mural painting “Catechesis” [FCO 3767]
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
634
Previous Collection
Dan GaleriaCollection
Petite Galerie adquiridaCollection
Height
29
Width
29
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom left corner "PORTINARI*". Undated
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "108/69 Emb. Maria Martins”.

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