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Title
Landscape with Houses
Description
Composition in green, ochre, yellow tones, earthy, gray, blue, white and black. Smooth and rough texture. Few contour lines. Houses of representation hill with banana trees, palms and other trees against blue sky with white accents. In the foreground, banana leaves seen in detail and spreading to the sides, occupying almost the entire width of the support. Behind banana trees, six houses with four roofs and two waters, the type door and window, distributed close to each other on the hill foothills which rises. Houses in ochre and earthy tones. Through the green area houses suggesting grass, grass or undergrowth, steep, climb representation of the hill hint light soil unevenness. At the top, center, and lower leafy tree, and back down the hill surrounding houses distributed horizontally at the top of the hill. Among the houses, leafy trees and two palm trees on the left. Blue sky with white accents.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
This work depicts the view from a window in Portinaris atelier at Rua Teotônio Regadas 34 in Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, where the artist lived from 1931 to 1932
Themes
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
46.5
Width
38.5
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "C.PORTINARI". Undated
