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Title
Threshing Rice
Description
Composition in green, blue, lilac, yellow, ochre, white, rose and earthy. Smooth texture, marked strokes. Composition representing two men pounding rice in a table taking a central area of the composition against background composed of geometrical areas in various shades. The table is in the center of the composition, forming slight diagonal from the left to the right, front to the back, has four legs indicated and seems to have a top formed by six boards together. To the right of center, facing the table, figure, probably a man, on his back, with his raised arms flexed and back and hands shown holding clear rectangular, appearing to be a bundle of rice, as if it hit it on the table. The figure wears light clothing, with pants at the knees, have legs apart and barefoot. To the left of the composition, human form, standing almost across the other side of the table, with his arms raised over his head, holding a rice beam with which it looks set to beat on the table. wear light clothing, it has the wide apart legs and bare feet. The bottom is composed of overlapping areas in various geometrical tones that overlap and merge to FIGS.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
woodArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
119
Height
59.5
Width
72.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 60"
Annotation Others
On back of frame, stamp "Goya DECORAÇÕES BARON PORNALI Augusta 2191 Loja 4” [twice]. On reverse, inscriptions "7A”, "4” and "0,73 x 060”.
