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Title
Woman with Sheep
Description
Composition in yellow, green, ochre, rose, orange, gray and white. Smooth texture and slightly thick, marked strokes. Composition representing a shepherdess, occupying the entire height of the composition, with sheep on the left; floor in ochre tones and background in yellow and gray-green tones. The woman is standing, facing, wears straw hat, the hair has indicated at the shoulders, oval face, indigenous facial features, small and slanted eyes, nose and small lips and only suggested. It has flexed arm with the on the left hand from a cloth strip in gray tones, which crosses his chest; on the right stretched down with his hand on the lamb's neck, which is his on the right. wear orange blouse and plaid skirt in shades of green-gray; She has her legs spread and bare feet. The lamb is standing almost in front, head raised toward the pastor. The ground is represented in ochre flatly, with greenish spots quadrangular around the feet of the pastor. Background buff with gray spots quadrangular behind the upper body of the figure.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Art Form
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Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
100
Width
81
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 56"
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "PORTINARI”. On stretcher, inscription "PORTINARI”. On back of frame, inscriptions "Portinary A. gold Nº 8 Branca” and "100 x 81cm”.
