General Info
Title
Wedding in the Country
Description
Composition in blue tones, gray, ochre, rose, earthy, lilac and green. Thick texture with marked brushstrokes. Bridal couple and procession occupying almost the entire area of support, finding himself in the background the little church of Saint Anthony. Geometrized composition where the figures merge with the background, predominantly blue light-colored. In the center, newlywed couple, he on the left and she on the right, arm in arm. Figures have defined facial features, but highlights and shadows. The bride wears blue dress, veil on her head and pointed clogs pants jumps. The groom wears blue suit, green tie, brimmed hat, boots and pants press the on the right arm an umbrella. Groom rear on the left woman standing holding an open umbrella and on the right behind the bride, woman holding her shoulder a girl standing in front of him. The group is completed with ten figures highlighting a black on the right and on the left over an open parasol. Basically, the Saint Anthony church in geometrized background in pastel shades of blue, ochre and rose.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
48
Width (cm)
40
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right edge "PORTINARI 57"
Annotation Exhibition
On reverse, label "Museu Nacional de Belas Artes Exposição Portinari 10 anos de morte Data: Junho 1972”.
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