FCO-3366

A Small Group of IndiansIllustration

1959

code

FCO-3366

CR Number

4578

dimensions

25 x 19 cm

Art Form

Painting

Art Medium

oil

Artwork Surface

paper

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Title
A Small Group of Indians
Description
Composition in blue, green, violet, lilac tones, gray, black, earthy, orange, red and rose. Smooth texture. Indian group representation in different positions. In the foreground on the left, seated figure in profile to the right, with his face forward and upward toward the figure standing, facing, leaning on his back. On the right, three figures: the front, sitting in profile to the right, with the head turned back; behind this, two more figures poorly defined, with the back of his on the left and with her hair tied in two braids. In the background on the left front of indium using brimmed hat and striped blanket over his shoulders and on the right, cue other figures. In the third level, on the left, succession heads in perspective to the bottom and on the right grid representation.
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Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 6 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 right edge "PORTINARI 959"

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