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Title
Attention!... Listen Closely...
Description
Composition in yellow, orange, gray, ochre, blue, white and black. Smooth texture. Uniformed guard Representation mounted on white horse in front of men standing group. In the foreground, white horse back, 3/4 facing right, ridden by a guard uniform, cap, holster at the waist and shiny black boots. Along the bottom edge, on the left of center, front turkey with gray feathers. On the right, sitting opposite the girl with head turned to the soldier on the left, wearing blue clothes. In the background, people standing group using ochre clothes and strappy sandals. In the background, geometrized vegetation suggestion, highlighting we on the left a bunch of bananas and on the right, three cabins.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Related Event5
Related Document5
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 2 for the novel La Puissance et la gloire, from the book Romans, by Graham Greene
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Previous Collection
Bolsa de Arte do Rio de JaneiroCollection
Librairie Gallimard adquirida do artista sob encomenda feita por Pierre Mathieu, diretor artístico da Editora, em 1959Collection
Height
25
Width
19
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left edge "PORTINARI RIO 59"
