General Info
Title
Duck and Clay Vase
Description
Composition in tones earthy, white, ochre, rose, gray and red. Smooth texture, some marked brushstrokes. Composition depicting still life, with duck and carving on a table. The table is represented on earthy shades and is slightly on the left diagonal to on the right, front to back. On it you see a dead duck, head to the right and the tail to the left. The duck has fallen head off the table, and have indicated the eye and beak; on the right wing also off the table with the suggested plumage. Duck behind the corner of the table, bulging carved in ochre-orange tones. On the left side of the hoist, its shadow projected on the wall. Background in shades earthy, rose and ochre on the right light on the left.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
1591
Dimensions
Height (cm)
38
Width (cm)
46,5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in top left corner "PORTINARI 933"
Annotation Exhibition
On stretcher, label "Museum of Modern Art LOAN 40.4134 LEÃO”; inscriptions "2” and "8 R”.
Relations
Related Document16
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