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Title
Three Women
Description
Composition in gray tones, earthy, black, green, blue, yellow, rose and red. Rough and thick texture in blue and black. Representation of three women presenting significant deformity, against background with stains and abstract shapes. On the left woman standing 3/4 toward the on the right, has the black outlined figure and represented by colored spots that blend into the background. In the center, black woman, sitting bulky front. Round face half in shadow, full breasts, arms drooping in his arms and legs apart. Black contours accentuate the expressive deformity, highlighting the figure of the gray background. On the right woman standing in profile to the left, wearing a blue dress with thick brush strokes in dark outlines. Background with stains and abstract shapes standing out along the bottom edge, a pita.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event3
Related Document9
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oil and sandArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
165
Previous Collection
Height
46
Width
55
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 1939"
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "OB”.