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Title
The Priest and the Mestizo
Description
Composition in orange tones, yellow, blue, gray, earthy, green and black. Smooth texture. Representation man on a mule, and indium, surrounded by bunches of bananas. On the left, Indian figure walking in front. It has a round face, straight black hair with bangs over his forehead, pulled up eyes, broad nose, wide mouth with two teeth pointed out in the corners. wears short-sleeved shirt and pants legs just as it rolled. On the right mule facing being assembled by fat Fig. He has a round face, tousled black hair, big eyes, beard and mustache also black. wears green and gray clothing and are barefoot. Ground orange tone, cut by gray bands in alternating diagonal to the bottom, which is geometrized, especially bunches of bananas by the upper limit and on the right.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event5
Related Document5
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 3 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
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"
