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Title
Two Roosters
Description
Composition in blue tones, white, black, ochre and red. Smooth texture, marked strokes and apparent screen. Composition representing a black and a white rooster, with entwined necks, floor ochre and blue and stained in blue background. Ahead, white rooster, profile on the left, plumage suggested by loose and fast strokes; beak, eye, crest and papilha indicated. It has well defined feet slightly apart from each other and rearing tail. A little further back and on the left, black cock 3/4 facing right, his neck looped behind the white cock. It eye beak ridge and suggested papilha; He stands with legs apart and has black plumage and low. Floor in earthy and blue tones with dark winding line that seems to be a string on the left. Spotted background in blue tones.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Art Form
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Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Previous Collection
Height
46
Width
55
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 1941"
Annotation Others
On stretcher, inscriptions "BARETO [sic]” and "55,5 x 46”. On back of frame, inscriptions "122” and "12”.