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Title
Attention!... Listen Closely...
Description
Composition in black, gray and white. Contour lines, shaded and scraped. Composition representing soldier, mounted on horseback, telling the crowd ahead. In the foreground, the center, a turkey, standing and facing. On the right woman sitting on the floor next to two chickens, looking toward the mounted soldier who is on the left of the composition. The horse is 3/4 facing the on the right profile head. The soldier is mounted on saddle leather and probably is uniform, has the on the right arm bent with hand up and the on the left hand holding horse bridle. Next to the front on the right paw of the animal, girl, standing in profile to on the left with arms stretched toward the horse as if stroking it. In the background, to the right group of people with pathetic faces on the left, two soldiers standing. In the background planting suggestion and thatched house on the right.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event3
Related Document3
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting Attention!... Listen Closely... [FCO 3362]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Previous Collection
Bolsa de Arte do Rio de JaneiroCollection
Height
25.7
Width
19
Annotation
Signed at bottom left "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom left "ESTUDO PARA PODER E GLORIA ILUSTRAÇÕES EM CORES”
