General Info
Title
Pot of Flowers
Description
Composition in gray, ochre, earthy, red, green, blue, yellow, white and black. Smooth, slightly thicker in some flowers. Composition representing a flower pot, taking up almost the entire area of the composition against background composed of horizontal band in ochre and "degrade" shades of gray. The vessel is bulging very narrow, rounded base, in shades of gray. Leaving the vessel, a huge bouquet, which comprises a large variety of flowers, among which three dahlias: two white and yellow; other flowers of various hues; many small flowers among the foliage, and suggesting ferns. The vessel is resting on area of earthy and ochre-colored, on which see some scattered petals. Fund "degrade" ash darkening at the top. Might falling from the left of the composition, creating shady area on part of the vessel.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
100
Width (cm)
80
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 1941"
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