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Title
Bird Vendor
Description
Composition in green tones, orange, white, gray, blue, rose and yellow. Smooth texture and marked brushstrokes. Representation man standing, occupying almost the entire area of the composition. The man faces, wearing a hat flaps raised buried in the head, has suggested facial features and skin tones represented rose. In the face of the on the right sees his shadowed profile. It is with slightly flexed on the right arm holding a square cage with a green bird inside and on the left arm along the body, holding what appears to be a blue bag. Megs spread and bare feet. wear light clothing composed of geometrical areas in various shades being the on the right pant leg is shorter than the on the left. The floor occupies 3/4 of the composition being represented by vertical areas in orange tones. Slightly geometrized background in bright green tones.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
woodArtworkSurfaceType
Height
33
Width
22.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 61"
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscriptions "4p” and "230”. On back of frame, stamp "[illegible] BRASILEIRA [illegible] RIO DE JANEIRO [illegible]”.
