FCO-3242

Burial

1942

code

FCO-3242

CR Number

1652

dimensions

81 x 100 cm

Art Form

Painting

Art Medium

oil

Artwork Surface

canvas

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Burial
Description
Composition in blue tones, gray, earthy, green, white and black. Smooth texture. Burial It depicts in arid lanscape, under the moonlight. In the center of the area of ​​the composition, four men walking in profile to the left, carrying small blue coffin, two on each side. The figures show significant deformation, have outlined the facial features and strokes are outlined by black color and filled in some regions leaving the support apparent in light gray hue. What is ahead and to the right of the coffin is wiping his face with white scarf and the last on the left, has wooden leg. Floor dark gray with drop shadow next to the figures. Basically, greenish blue sky with full moon in the top on the left.
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Art Form
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Art Medium
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Artwork Surface
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Collection
Caixa Econômica Federal transferida para o acervo da CEF com a extinção do BNH, em 1986Collection
Previous Collection
Banco Nacional da Habitação adquirida em 1972Collection
Height
81
Width
100
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 1942"

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